M4.3 earthquake 6 km SSE of Camiña, Chile
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 6 km SSE of Camiña, Chile on Wed, May 6, 2026, 7:25 AM GMT-4 (11:25 UTC), 108 km (67 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.6 61 km E of Huara, Chile. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.3 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-05-06 11:25:51 UTC
- Depth
- 108.3 km (67.3 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 19.367° S, 69.401° 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.
- Location uncertainty
- About 5.0 km horizontally, 8.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.19
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 100°
- Stations used
- 20
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.124 km NNW of Huara, Chile · 144 days ago · 75 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.116 km S of Camiña, Chile · 136 days ago · 101 km deep · 12 km away
- 4.661 km E of Huara, Chile · 127 days ago · 108 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 3
- 4.113 km NE of Camiña, Chile · 110 days ago · 106 km deep · 17 km away
- 4.145 km ENE of Huara, Chile · 109 days ago · 114 km deep · 58 km away
- 4.324 km S of Cuya, Chile · 103 days ago · 91 km deep · 78 km away · felt by 1
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000svmt. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 12:22 PM UTC.