Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
Event ID | 1360301 |
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Event time | 2025-05-03 11:54:42 (UTC) |
Local time | 2025-05-03 15:54:42 - [It was afternoon in the affected area.] |
Last update | 2025-05-03 12:18:29 (UTC) |
Magnitude | 4.6 |
Depth | 10 km |
Class | Light |
Hypocenter | Shallow depth |
Mercalli scale | 4 |
Possible effects | Most people indoors feel movement. Hanging objects swing. Dishes, windows, and doors rattle. The earthquake feels like a heavy truck hitting the walls. A few people outdoors may feel movement. Parked cars rock. |
Data status | |
Data provider | EMSC |
Continent | South-America |
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Country | Chile |
Administration area | Magallanes y Antártica Chilena |
Nearest settlement | Puerto Williams |
Distance | 244 km |
Course | SSW |
Surface type | underwater quake |
Tsunami region | South Pacific |
Water surface name | South Pacific Ocean |
According to the epicenter of the quake, this is an underwater quake.