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M4.3 earthquake 76 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 76 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile on Sun, Jul 25, 2021, 9:27 PM GMT-4 (01:27 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 33 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.3 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2021-07-26 01:27:07 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
30.336° S, 72.005° W
Region
Chile
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 4.6 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.31
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
194°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
36

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.1106 km WNW of Coquimbo, Chile · 1887 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 1
  2. 4.633 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile · 1886 days ago · 31 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 6
  3. 4.140 km SW of Coquimbo, Chile · 1878 days ago · 38 km deep · 41 km away
  4. 4.4156 km WSW of Ovalle, Chile · 1866 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 4.218 km W of Ovalle, Chile · 1860 days ago · 69 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 6
  6. 4.442 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile · 1859 days ago · 32 km deep · 73 km away
  7. 4.435 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile · 1854 days ago · 25 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
  8. 4.255 km WSW of Ovalle, Chile · 1852 days ago · 24 km deep · 48 km away
  9. 4.263 km W of Coquimbo, Chile · 1846 days ago · 11 km deep · 34 km away
  10. 4.531 km W of Coquimbo, Chile · 1840 days ago · 20 km deep · 50 km away · felt by 2

Before

  1. 4.264 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile · 1919 days ago · 35 km deep · 22 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000ez1w. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 10:15 AM UTC.