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M4.1 earthquake 49 km E of Arica, Chile

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 49 km E of Arica, Chile at Jan 3, 2026, 18:42 UTC, at a depth of 92 km. The epicentre was 49 km (31 mi) E of Arica.

Details

Magnitude4.1 mb
TimeJan 3, 2026, 18:42 UTC
Depth91.6 km
Coordinates-18.559, -69.841
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.175 km ESE of Palca, Peru68 km / 42 midepth 151 km
4.757 km SE of Palca, Peru44 km / 27 midepth 113 km
4.438 km NE of Cuya, Chile38 km / 24 midepth 85 km
4.672 km SE of Palca, Peru46 km / 28 midepth 10 km
4.448 km NNE of Camiña, Chile71 km / 44 midepth 126 km
4.461 km NNW of Camiña, Chile33 km / 21 midepth 94 km
4.716 km ESE of Cuya, Chile77 km / 48 midepth 61 km
4.324 km S of Cuya, Chile96 km / 60 midepth 91 km
4.113 km NE of Camiña, Chile91 km / 57 midepth 106 km
4.913 km NW of Palca, Peru99 km / 62 midepth 133 km
4.298 km NNE of Camiña, Chile71 km / 44 midepth 124 km
4.427 km SE of Palca, Peru66 km / 41 midepth 134 km
4.128 km NNW of Camiña, Chile67 km / 41 midepth 103 km
4.427 km WNW of Cuya, Chile82 km / 51 midepth 59 km
4.840 km E of Palca, Peru96 km / 59 midepth 139 km
4.171 km NNW of Camiña, Chile31 km / 19 midepth 120 km
4.976 km E of Arica, Chile34 km / 21 midepth 109 km
4.235 km ESE of Calana, Peru52 km / 32 midepth 131 km
4.346 km SSE of Palca, Peru48 km / 30 midepth 115 km
4.283 km SE of Palca, Peru56 km / 35 midepth 138 km
4.466 km NNE of Camiña, Chile71 km / 44 midepth 123 km
4.538 km WNW of Camiña, Chile65 km / 40 midepth 116 km

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