M4.3 earthquake 66 km SW of Ollagüe, Chile
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 66 km SW of Ollagüe, Chile on Sun, Feb 15, 2026, 2:32 AM GMT-3 (05:32 UTC), 123 km (76 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.1 43 km NNE of Calama, 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
- 2026-02-15 05:32:29 UTC
- Depth
- 123.0 km (76.5 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 21.660° S, 68.692° 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 6.3 km horizontally, 4.8 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.11
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 60°
- Stations used
- 34
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.665 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 228 days ago · 116 km deep · 56 km away
- 4.830 km NNW of Calama, Chile · 226 days ago · 102 km deep · 75 km away · felt by 2
- 4.670 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 225 days ago · 108 km deep · 26 km away
- 4.199 km S of La Tirana, Chile · 224 days ago · 101 km deep · 96 km away
- 4.471 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile · 223 days ago · 111 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.975 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 217 days ago · 110 km deep · 18 km away
- 4.366 km SW of Ollagüe, Chile · 217 days ago · 110 km deep · 9 km away
- 4.657 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile · 216 days ago · 119 km deep · 67 km away
- 5.143 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 213 days ago · 107 km deep · 48 km away · felt by 1
- 4.425 km SW of Ollagüe, Chile · 206 days ago · 130 km deep · 41 km away
- 4.154 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 199 days ago · 122 km deep · 56 km away
- 4.276 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 195 days ago · 130 km deep · 66 km away
- 4.276 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile · 195 days ago · 120 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.238 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 190 days ago · 152 km deep · 50 km away
- 4.470 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 182 days ago · 126 km deep · 30 km away
- 4.339 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 181 days ago · 107 km deep · 53 km away
- 4.575 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 179 days ago · 115 km deep · 23 km away
- 4.028 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 170 days ago · 137 km deep · 54 km away
Before
- 4.179 km SW of Ollagüe, Chile · 232 days ago · 126 km deep · 14 km away
- 4.229 km WSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 235 days ago · 136 km deep · 42 km away
- 4.139 km WSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 238 days ago · 130 km deep · 30 km away
- 4.838 km N of Calama, Chile · 239 days ago · 110 km deep · 57 km away
- 4.085 km SE of La Tirana, Chile · 241 days ago · 95 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.258 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 243 days ago · 133 km deep · 48 km away
- 4.279 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 247 days ago · 116 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.544 km E of Calama, Chile · 252 days ago · 127 km deep · 85 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000s9bv. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 11:18 PM UTC.