Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M4.8 earthquake 101 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 101 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile at Jul 5, 2026, 14:42 UTC, at a depth of 6 km. The epicentre was 101 km (63 mi) NW of Coquimbo.

Details

Magnitude	4.8 mwr
Time	Jul 5, 2026, 14:42 UTC
Depth	6.4 km
Coordinates	-29.222, -71.968
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
4.2	46 km NNW of La Serena, Chile	62 km / 38 mi	depth 50 km	Oct 23, 03:59 UTC
4.2	67 km SSW of Vallenar, Chile	96 km / 60 mi	depth 48 km	Oct 14, 14:42 UTC
4.6	99 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile	4 km / 2 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 14, 00:36 UTC
4.7	94 km NNW of Coquimbo, Chile	16 km / 10 mi	depth 22 km	Oct 14, 00:30 UTC
4.0	36 km NNW of La Serena, Chile	68 km / 42 mi	depth 61 km	Sep 23, 03:07 UTC
4.4	34 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile	67 km / 42 mi	depth 38 km	Sep 19, 13:25 UTC
5.1	24 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile	77 km / 48 mi	depth 66 km	Sep 3, 06:04 UTC
4.6	87 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile	15 km / 9 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 1, 12:15 UTC
5.0	76 km W of Coquimbo, Chile	73 km / 45 mi	depth 12 km	Jul 31, 17:47 UTC
4.4	83 km W of Coquimbo, Chile	73 km / 45 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 30, 09:01 UTC
4.3	83 km NW of La Serena, Chile	24 km / 15 mi	depth 31 km	Jul 5, 16:46 UTC
5.0	101 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile	3 km / 2 mi	depth 5 km	Jul 5, 15:53 UTC

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.