Monday 29 April 2024, 01:26: earthquake at Tarapaca, Chile

Data from EMSC, European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre, emsc-csem.org



Earthquakes with magnitude 3.8 felt at 01:26 on 29 April 2024.
Place: Tarapaca, Chile.

On Monday 29 April 2024 at 01:26 an earthquake of magnitude 3.8 and depth 110 km was recorded in Tarapaca, Chile. Further info on the EMSC webpage by clicking here.
Based on the depth of the hypocenter, earthquakes are classified into superficial (hypocenter between 0 e 70 and deep), intermediate (Hypocenter between 70 and 300 km deep) and deep (hypocenter between 300 and 720 km deep). The earthquake that occurred at 01:26 on 29 April 2024 with epicenter Tarapaca, Chile, having a depth of 110 km is therefore classified as intermediate.
Being of magnitude 3.8, therefore between 3 and 4, this earthquake is classified as "very light". This type of earthquake is often felt, but it generally causes no harm.


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Epicenter map of the earthquake that occurred on 29 April 2024, at 01:26, Magnitude = 3.8.