Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.2 earthquake 67 km SSW of Vallenar, Chile
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 67 km SSW of Vallenar, Chile at Oct 14, 2026, 14:42 UTC, at a depth of 48 km. The epicentre was 67 km (42 mi) SSW of Vallenar.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.2 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Oct 14, 2026, 14:42 UTC |
| Depth | 48.4 km |
| Coordinates | -29.151, -70.978 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 46 km NNW of La Serena, Chile | 60 km / 37 mi | depth 50 km | |
| 4.6 | 99 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile | 93 km / 58 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.7 | 94 km NNW of Coquimbo, Chile | 81 km / 50 mi | depth 22 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.