Chile earthquakes

M4.2 earthquake 31 km SW of Ollagüe, Chile

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 31 km SW of Ollagüe, Chile on Mon, Jun 15, 2026, 8:00 PM GMT-4 (00:00 UTC), 134 km (83 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 76 km W of Ollagüe, Chile. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.2 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2026-06-16 00:00:25 UTC
Depth
133.8 km (83.1 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
21.437° S, 68.450° 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 7.0 km horizontally, 6.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.14
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
67°
Stations used
27

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.334 km NE of Calama, Chile · 102 days ago · 106 km deep · 94 km away
  2. 4.576 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 102 days ago · 115 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 4.474 km SW of Ollagüe, Chile · 100 days ago · 103 km deep · 44 km away
  4. 4.383 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 98 days ago · 97 km deep · 68 km away
  5. 4.432 km N of Calama, Chile · 97 days ago · 116 km deep · 92 km away
  6. 4.337 km NE of Calama, Chile · 96 days ago · 110 km deep · 91 km away
  7. 4.325 km NE of Calama, Chile · 95 days ago · 114 km deep · 100 km away
  8. 4.453 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 95 days ago · 120 km deep · 70 km away
  9. 4.349 km WSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 94 days ago · 126 km deep · 27 km away
  10. 4.347 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 93 days ago · 127 km deep · 21 km away
  11. 4.151 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 79 days ago · 129 km deep · 35 km away
  12. 4.182 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 70 days ago · 114 km deep · 63 km away
  13. 4.346 km NE of Calama, Chile · 69 days ago · 118 km deep · 83 km away
  14. 4.434 km SW of Ollagüe, Chile · 60 days ago · 140 km deep · 4 km away
  15. 4.231 km NE of Calama, Chile · 54 days ago · 109 km deep · 93 km away
  16. 4.267 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile · 52 days ago · 106 km deep · 62 km away

Before

  1. 4.446 km NE of Calama, Chile · 106 days ago · 126 km deep · 88 km away
  2. 4.063 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 112 days ago · 128 km deep · 59 km away
  3. 4.187 km ESE of La Tirana, Chile · 117 days ago · 97 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 1
  4. 4.142 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 118 days ago · 135 km deep · 13 km away
  5. 4.252 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 123 days ago · 112 km deep · 71 km away
  6. 4.438 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 125 days ago · 119 km deep · 26 km away
  7. 5.127 km NE of Calama, Chile · 126 days ago · 103 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 2
  8. 4.129 km NE of Calama, Chile · 127 days ago · 116 km deep · 97 km away
  9. 4.326 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 127 days ago · 116 km deep · 97 km away
  10. 4.332 km NE of Calama, Chile · 127 days ago · 115 km deep · 95 km away
  11. 4.231 km NE of Calama, Chile · 127 days ago · 112 km deep · 94 km away
  12. 4.469 km WSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 131 days ago · 118 km deep · 47 km away
  13. 4.235 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile · 136 days ago · 136 km deep · 34 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000st8e. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 9:20 PM UTC.