M4.3 earthquake 56 km E of Ollagüe, Chile
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 56 km E of Ollagüe, Chile on Sat, Sep 5, 2026, 4:13 AM GMT-4 (08:13 UTC), 212 km (131 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.5 116 km SE 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
- 4.3 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-09-05 08:13:01 UTC
- Depth
- 211.6 km (131.5 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 21.214° S, 67.709° W
- Region
- Chile
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
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How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 6.0 km horizontally, 9.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.10
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 105°
- Stations used
- 41
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 2 since this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.250 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 26 days ago · 122 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.5116 km SE of Ollagüe, Chile · 11 days ago · 193 km deep · 94 km away
Before
- 4.534 km WSW of Ollagüe, Chile · 29 days ago · 125 km deep · 90 km away
- 4.519 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile · 35 days ago · 122 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.634 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile · 45 days ago · 124 km deep · 88 km away
- 4.492 km SW of Atocha, Bolivia · 47 days ago · 243 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.2111 km ESE of Ollagüe, Chile · 52 days ago · 220 km deep · 64 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000tei5. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:16 PM UTC.