Medium-Intensity Tremor Rocked Northern Chile During the Afternoon of This Tuesday

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This Tuesday afternoon, an earthquake magnitude 4.5 was recorded in the region of Antofagasta. According to information from the National Seismological Center (CSN), the tremor was felt at 13:39 hours and its epicenter was located 5 km west of Sierra Gorda. In addition, the telluric movement reached a depth of 83 kilometers. PRELIMINAR Local Time: 2026/02/03 13:39:59, mag: 4.6, Lat: -22.93, Lon: -69.47, Prof: 87.19, Loc: 15.84 km to O de Sierra …

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A low-intensity earthquake was recorded at 1:40 p.m. on Tuesday, February 3, in the Antofagasta region. According to the first information issued by the National Seismological Center, the telluric movement had a magnitude of 4.6 and the epicenter was 16 kilometers west of the commune of Sierra Gorda. In development. The low-intensity Sismo entry was recorded in the Antofagasta region was first published on Timeline.cl.

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A earthquake of magnitude 4.5 was recorded in the northern part of the country, with epicenter 4.9 kilometers west of Sierra Gorda, in the Antofagasta Region. The telluric movement was detected by seismology at about 13:40 p.m. this Tuesday. No damage or damage was reported due to the natural phenomenon. Local time: 2026/02/03 13:40:00, mag: 4.5, Lat: -22.9, Lon: -69.37, Prof: 83.3, Loc : 4.92 km to the O of Sierra Gorda — Seismología UdeChile (…