4610 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/8859006/mag3quake-Feb-17-2024-Off-Coast-Of-Antofagasta-Chile.htmlNearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Antofagasta, a city with more than 310,000 inhabitants in Chile , in 137 km (85 mi) distance east of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. The following table shows some of the places that might have been affected (or not) by the shaking.2024-02-17T20:36+0100volcanodiscovery-a20f389a8614965c121cbf21ef73927420240217203600https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquake/news/234342/World-Earthquake-Report-for-Saturday-17-February-2024.htmlThis report is being updated every hour. Magnitude 5 +: 2 earthquakes Magnitude 4 +: 30 earthquakes Magnitude 3 +: 129 earthquakes Magnitude 2 +: 265 earthquakes No quakes of magnitude 6 or higher. Total seismic energy estimate: 2 x 10 13 joules (5.44 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 4678 tons of TNT or 0.2024-02-17T06:34+0100volcanodiscovery-091568619fb13fc89675c480276678a820240217063400https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/8857256/mag4quake-Feb-16-2024-Antofagasta-Chile.htmlNearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Antofagasta, a city with more than 310,000 inhabitants in Chile , in 39 km (24 mi) distance north of the epicenter. People likely experienced weak shaking there. The following table shows some of the places that might have been affected (or not) by the shaking.2024-02-16T20:22+0100volcanodiscovery-4bd0b84e25b149b81022fa8f03a96afd20240216202200https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/8856875/mag3quake-Feb-16-2024-Tarapaca-Chile.htmlNearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Pica, a town with 9,300 inhabitants in Chile , in 28 km (17 mi) distance west of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. The following table shows some of the places that might have been affected (or not) by the shaking.2024-02-16T15:57+0100volcanodiscovery-65311b2c6c2925760009438e784bc5db20240216155700