International Disaster and Emergency Monitoring Center

Preliminary earthquake data and analysis


Earthquake Report
Base data
Event ID 1534131
Event time 2025-12-23 04:46:27 (UTC)
Local time 2025-12-23 07:46:27 - [It was morning in the affected area.]
Last update 2025-12-23 04:48:08 (UTC)
Magnitude 4.1
Depth 34.1 km
Class Light
Hypocenter Shallow depth
Mercalli scale 2
Possible effects A few people might notice movement if they are at rest and/or on the upper floors of tall buildings.
Data status
Data provider EMSC

Location
Continent South-America
Country Chile
Administration area Tarapacá
Nearest settlement Huarasina
Distance 14 km
Course WNW
Surface type underground quake



Risk Analisys
Nearest nuclear power plants
There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.
Nearest marine ports
Iquique (61,16 km), Caleta Patillos (106,58 km)
Nearest airports
Canchones West Airport (57,11 km), Cuartel Gral. VI División de Ejercito Heliport (61,08 km), Diego Aracena Airport (87,41 km), Oficina Victoria Airport (91,21 km), Coposa Airport (138,52 km)
Nearest volcanoes
Tatajachura, Cerro volcano (73,33 km), Porquesa volcano (98,32 km), Cariquima, Cerro volcano (111,03 km), Isluga volcano (121,84 km), Napa, Cerro volcano (123,25 km)
Quick Analysis