M4.6 earthquake 128 km SSW of Tarauacá, Brazil
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 128 km SSW of Tarauacá, Brazil on Thu, Nov 26, 2015, 1:01 AM GMT-5 (06:01 UTC), 602 km (374 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.1 130 km SSW of Tarauacá, Brazil. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.6 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-11-26 06:01:22 UTC
- Depth
- 602.1 km (374.2 mi), deep
- Epicenter
- 9.197° S, 71.290° W
- Region
- Brazil
- 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.
- Location uncertainty
- About 11.5 km horizontally, 6.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.07
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 73°
- Stations used
- 93
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.9184 km SSW of Tarauacá, Brazil · 3959 days ago · 606 km deep · 62 km away
- 5.1130 km SSW of Tarauacá, Brazil · 3959 days ago · 617 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.2190 km SSW of Tarauacá, Brazil · 3949 days ago · 638 km deep · 71 km away
Before
- 4.9117 km SSW of Tarauacá, Brazil · 3960 days ago · 603 km deep · 15 km away
- 6.7125 km SSW of Tarauacá, Brazil · 3960 days ago · 603 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 2
- 4.3193 km ESE of Marechal Thaumaturgo, Brazil · 3960 days ago · 630 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.3146 km SSW of Tarauacá, Brazil · 3960 days ago · 515 km deep · 21 km away
- 4.778 km WSW of Tarauacá, Brazil · 3960 days ago · 629 km deep · 74 km away
- 4.3196 km WNW of Iñapari, Peru · 3961 days ago · 590 km deep · 100 km away
- 4.5173 km SSW of Tarauacá, Brazil · 3988 days ago · 604 km deep · 49 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us1000426x. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 8:51 PM UTC.