| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 193.8 km |
| Coordinates | -22.061, -67.180 |
| UTC time | 1991-05-11 08:04:43.900 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, May 11, 1991 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Saturday, May 11, 1991 at 08:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Villazón (Chile - CL), about 163.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -67.180 and latitude -22.061.
| Location | Calama |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1991-05-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Villazón | 163.6 km |
| Calama | 185.0 km |
| Tarija | 259.9 km |
| Bermejo | 302.0 km |
| San Salvador de Jujuy | 305.9 km |
| Libertador General San Martín | 312.9 km |
| Potosí | 313.2 km |
| Palpalá | 316.7 km |
| Orán | 317.0 km |
| San Pedro de Jujuy | 338.3 km |
| Tartagal | 351.2 km |
| Salta | 353.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
|
M 4.6
Calama
Chile · 2026-05-02 06:22 UTC
|
167.9 km |
|
M 4.5
Calama
Chile · 2026-04-04 15:48 UTC
|
146.5 km |
|
M 4.3
Calama
Chile · 2026-04-02 18:48 UTC
|
163.9 km |
|
M 4.4
Calama
Chile · 2026-04-01 19:05 UTC
|
145.4 km |
|
M 4.2
Calama
Chile · 2026-03-23 00:37 UTC
|
252.8 km |
|
M 5.1
Calama
Chile · 2026-03-01 20:03 UTC
|
167.7 km |
|
M 4.3
Calama
Chile · 2026-02-26 10:32 UTC
|
154.5 km |
|
M 4.9
Calama
Chile · 2026-02-26 09:07 UTC
|
152.1 km |
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.