M4.4 earthquake 71 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 71 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile on Thu, Feb 19, 2026, 9:37 AM GMT-3 (12:37 UTC), 111 km (69 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.9 75 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.4 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-02-19 12:37:00 UTC
- Depth
- 111.4 km (69.2 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 21.086° S, 68.925° 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 5.6 km horizontally, 5.6 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.10
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 64°
- Stations used
- 39
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.975 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 217 days ago · 110 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.366 km SW of Ollagüe, Chile · 217 days ago · 110 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.657 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile · 216 days ago · 119 km deep · 15 km away
- 4.884 km SE of La Tirana, Chile · 209 days ago · 104 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 9
- 4.425 km SW of Ollagüe, Chile · 206 days ago · 130 km deep · 63 km away
- 4.154 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 199 days ago · 122 km deep · 18 km away
- 4.276 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 195 days ago · 130 km deep · 8 km away
- 4.276 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile · 195 days ago · 120 km deep · 6 km away
- 4.077 km N of Ollagüe, Chile · 190 days ago · 186 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.238 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 190 days ago · 152 km deep · 34 km away
- 4.470 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 182 days ago · 126 km deep · 98 km away
- 4.575 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 179 days ago · 115 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.028 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 170 days ago · 137 km deep · 43 km away
- 4.395 km E of La Tirana, Chile · 166 days ago · 98 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 3
- 4.529 km N of Ollagüe, Chile · 166 days ago · 121 km deep · 71 km away
Before
- 4.199 km S of La Tirana, Chile · 224 days ago · 101 km deep · 60 km away
- 4.670 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 225 days ago · 108 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.239 km E of La Tirana, Chile · 226 days ago · 112 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
- 4.665 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 228 days ago · 116 km deep · 12 km away
- 4.366 km SW of Ollagüe, Chile · 228 days ago · 123 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.179 km SW of Ollagüe, Chile · 232 days ago · 126 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.229 km WSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 235 days ago · 136 km deep · 49 km away
- 4.139 km WSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 238 days ago · 130 km deep · 51 km away
- 4.085 km SE of La Tirana, Chile · 241 days ago · 95 km deep · 27 km away
- 4.258 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 243 days ago · 133 km deep · 21 km away
- 4.279 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 247 days ago · 116 km deep · 10 km away
- 4.152 km ESE of La Tirana, Chile · 248 days ago · 108 km deep · 68 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000sa5z. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 10:24 PM UTC.