EL LOA, Antofagasta — According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a 5.1 magnitude quake occurred near Calama Sunday afternoon.

A tremor hit the region at 20:03 UTC (17:03 local time). The earthquake’s epicenter was located about 43 km north-northeast of Calama and occurred at a depth of 107 km.

Did you feel it?

Those who felt the quake are encouraged to report it via the USGS Felt Report form.

Tremors past week

Over the last week, there have been three quakes of magnitude 2.5 or above centered nearby. The strongest, a 4.9 magnitude quake, rattled near Ollagüe three days earlier.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey