Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.2 earthquake 20 km N of Mejillones, Chile
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 20 km N of Mejillones, Chile at Sep 26, 2024, 23:16 UTC, at a depth of 35 km. The epicentre was 81 km (50 mi) N of Antofagasta.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.2 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Sep 26, 2024, 23:16 UTC |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -22.921, -70.415 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.7 | 27 km WSW of Tocopilla, Chile | 81 km / 50 mi | depth 50 km | |
| 4.1 | 41 km WNW of Antofagasta, Chile | 70 km / 44 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.1 | 36 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile | 59 km / 37 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.4 | 48 km S of Tocopilla, Chile | 46 km / 29 mi | depth 39 km | |
| 4.4 | 41 km N of Mejillones, Chile | 22 km / 14 mi | depth 39 km | |
| 4.2 | 48 km SSE of María Elena, Chile | 93 km / 58 mi | depth 88 km | |
| 4.3 | 58 km WNW of Mejillones, Chile | 55 km / 34 mi | depth 19 km | |
| 5.4 | 21 km N of Antofagasta, Chile | 60 km / 37 mi | depth 52 km | |
| 3.9 | 21 km NNE of Antofagasta, Chile | 63 km / 39 mi | depth 41 km | |
| 4.4 | 33 km NNE of Mejillones, Chile | 13 km / 8 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.0 | 7 km SSW of María Elena, Chile | 94 km / 58 mi | depth 71 km | |
| 4.1 | 44 km NNW of Mejillones, Chile | 31 km / 19 mi | depth 52 km | |
| 3.9 | 45 km S of Tocopilla, Chile | 53 km / 33 mi | depth 38 km | |
| 4.1 | 33 km NNW of Mejillones, Chile | 18 km / 11 mi | depth 27 km | |
| 4.1 | 44 km ENE of Mejillones, Chile | 37 km / 23 mi | depth 67 km | |
| 4.6 | 36 km WSW of Mejillones, Chile | 48 km / 30 mi | depth 23 km | |
| 4.1 | 46 km N of Mejillones, Chile | 27 km / 17 mi | depth 46 km | |
| 4.6 | 26 km SE of Tocopilla, Chile | 86 km / 53 mi | depth 51 km | |
| 4.2 | 21 km SE of Tocopilla, Chile | 87 km / 54 mi | depth 45 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.