M4.2 earthquake 98 km NNE of Camiña, Chile
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 98 km NNE of Camiña, Chile on Tue, May 5, 2026, 9:24 AM GMT-4 (13:24 UTC), 124 km (77 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.2 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-05-05 13:24:14 UTC
- Depth
- 124.5 km (77.4 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 18.455° S, 69.179° 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 5.7 km horizontally, 5.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.07
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 67°
- Stations used
- 64
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000siew. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 9:28 PM UTC.