Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
| Event ID | 1361261 |
|---|---|
| Event time | 2025-05-04 20:47:05 (UTC) |
| Local time | 2025-05-05 00:47:05 - [It was morning in the affected area.] |
| Last update | 2025-05-04 20:51:01 (UTC) |
| Magnitude | 4.2 |
| Depth | 173.3 km |
| Class | Light |
| Hypocenter | Medium deep |
| Mercalli scale | 3 |
| Possible effects | Any people indoors feel movement. Hanging objects swing back and forth. People outdoors might not realize that an earthquake is occurring. |
| Data status | |
| Data provider | EMSC |
| Continent | South-America |
|---|---|
| Country | Chile |
| Administration area | Antofagasta |
| Nearest settlement | San Pedro de Atacama |
| Distance | 75 km |
| Course | NNE |
| Surface type | underground quake |