Chile earthquakes

M6.2 earthquake 17 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck 17 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile on Sun, Nov 26, 1922, 8:47 AM GMT-4:42:45 (13:30 UTC), 35 km (22 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
6.2 (mw), strong
Local time
UTC
1922-11-26 13:30:00 UTC
Depth
35.0 km (21.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
29.850° S, 71.474° W
Region
Chile
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Magnitude uncertainty
±0.39
Depth from
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Within 100 km, magnitude 2.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event iscgem912092. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 4:12 PM UTC.