M4.5 earthquake 62 km S of Vallenar, Chile
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 62 km S of Vallenar, Chile on Sat, Jun 21, 1986, 6:33 AM GMT-4 (10:33 UTC), 93 km (58 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.5 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1986-06-21 10:33:12 UTC
- Depth
- 92.9 km (57.7 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 29.141° S, 70.767° W
- Region
- Chile
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- FROM_LOCATION
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
None recorded.
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002v8v. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 8:28 PM UTC.