Chile earthquakes

M4.7 earthquake 47 km WSW of Ollagüe, Chile

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 47 km WSW of Ollagüe, Chile on Wed, Aug 26, 2026, 7:20 PM GMT-4 (23:20 UTC), 122 km (76 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.7 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2026-08-26 23:20:02 UTC
Depth
122.2 km (75.9 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
21.331° S, 68.698° W
Region
Chile
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 4.3 km horizontally, 6.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.12
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
69°
Stations used
33

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.7 and up: 10 since this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.519 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile · 25 days ago · 122 km deep · 31 km away
  2. 4.183 km SE of La Tirana, Chile · 20 days ago · 110 km deep · 65 km away
  3. 4.536 km WSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 18 days ago · 131 km deep · 15 km away
  4. 4.477 km ESE of La Tirana, Chile · 17 days ago · 109 km deep · 97 km away
  5. 4.250 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 16 days ago · 122 km deep · 36 km away
  6. 4.762 km WSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 14 days ago · 111 km deep · 16 km away
  7. 4.385 km SSE of La Tirana, Chile · 12 days ago · 123 km deep · 68 km away
  8. 4.259 km NE of María Elena, Chile · 5 days ago · 83 km deep · 91 km away
  9. 4.776 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 23 hr ago · 121 km deep · 31 km away
  10. 4.358 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 1 hr ago · 111 km deep · 73 km away

Before

  1. 4.629 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 31 days ago · 105 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 4.262 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · 33 days ago · 125 km deep · 18 km away
  3. 4.634 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile · 34 days ago · 124 km deep · 31 km away
  4. 4.355 km WSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 38 days ago · 116 km deep · 15 km away
  5. 4.267 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile · 45 days ago · 106 km deep · 37 km away
  6. 4.231 km NE of Calama, Chile · 46 days ago · 109 km deep · 100 km away
  7. 4.434 km SW of Ollagüe, Chile · 52 days ago · 140 km deep · 26 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000tc43. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 11:03 AM UTC.