Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
Event ID | 1362609 |
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Event time | 2025-05-05 02:17:48 (UTC) |
Local time | 2025-05-05 06:17:48 - [It was morning in the affected area.] |
Last update | 2025-05-05 02:17:48 (UTC) |
Magnitude | 4.7 |
Depth | 98 km |
Class | Light |
Hypocenter | Medium deep |
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 | automatic |
Data provider | CSCentro de Sismologia - USP |
Continent | South-America |
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Country | Chile |
Administration area | Coquimbo |
Nearest settlement | Salamanca |
Distance | 40 km |
Course | ESE |
Surface type | underground quake |