Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.0 earthquake 97 km WSW of Illapel, Chile
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 97 km WSW of Illapel, Chile at Apr 16, 2026, 14:54 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 64 km (40 mi) W of Los Vilos.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.0 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Apr 16, 2026, 14:54 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -31.829, -72.171 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | 60 km NW of Valparaíso, Chile | 86 km / 53 mi | depth 26 km | |
| 4.8 | 28 km WSW of Salamanca, Chile | 88 km / 55 mi | depth 84 km | |
| 4.2 | 45 km N of Valparaíso, Chile | 99 km / 62 mi | depth 36 km | |
| 4.1 | 83 km NW of Valparaíso, Chile | 71 km / 44 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 100 km NW of Valparaíso, Chile | 71 km / 44 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 55 km NNW of Valparaíso, Chile | 89 km / 55 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.0 | 57 km NNW of Valparaíso, Chile | 86 km / 53 mi | depth 31 km | |
| 5.1 | 52 km NNW of Valparaíso, Chile | 91 km / 57 mi | depth 24 km | |
| 4.9 | 46 km NNW of Valparaíso, Chile | 97 km / 60 mi | depth 26 km | |
| 5.0 | 54 km NNW of Valparaíso, Chile | 89 km / 55 mi | depth 22 km | |
| 4.2 | 57 km WNW of La Ligua, Chile | 59 km / 37 mi | depth 27 km | |
| 4.2 | 81 km WSW of Illapel, Chile | 16 km / 10 mi | depth 12 km | |
| 4.9 | 47 km NW of Valparaíso, Chile | 99 km / 61 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 32 km W of Illapel, Chile | 65 km / 40 mi | depth 47 km | |
| 4.4 | 88 km W of Illapel, Chile | 17 km / 11 mi | depth 12 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.