Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.5 earthquake 44 km WNW of Illapel, Chile
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 44 km WNW of Illapel, Chile at Jan 25, 2026, 19:24 UTC, at a depth of 40 km. The epicentre was 44 km (28 mi) WNW of Illapel.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.5 mwr |
|---|---|
| Time | Jan 25, 2026, 19:24 UTC |
| Depth | 40.0 km |
| Coordinates | -31.428, -71.571 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 31 km WSW of Ovalle, Chile | 80 km / 50 mi | depth 39 km | |
| 4.8 | 28 km WSW of Salamanca, Chile | 60 km / 37 mi | depth 84 km | |
| 4.2 | 37 km SSW of Salamanca, Chile | 87 km / 54 mi | depth 89 km | |
| 4.3 | 67 km W of Ovalle, Chile | 89 km / 55 mi | depth 24 km | |
| 5.0 | 39 km SSW of Ovalle, Chile | 59 km / 37 mi | depth 52 km | |
| 3.9 | 33 km WSW of Ovalle, Chile | 76 km / 47 mi | depth 40 km | |
| 4.6 | 25 km WSW of Ovalle, Chile | 86 km / 54 mi | depth 60 km | |
| 4.4 | 30 km E of Salamanca, Chile | 97 km / 61 mi | depth 108 km | |
| 4.5 | 22 km WSW of Ovalle, Chile | 84 km / 52 mi | depth 48 km | |
| 4.2 | 57 km WNW of La Ligua, Chile | 94 km / 58 mi | depth 27 km | |
| 4.2 | 81 km WSW of Illapel, Chile | 59 km / 37 mi | depth 12 km | |
| 4.3 | 44 km WSW of Ovalle, Chile | 72 km / 45 mi | depth 24 km | |
| 4.6 | 64 km W of Ovalle, Chile | 92 km / 57 mi | depth 24 km | |
| 4.1 | 53 km W of Ovalle, Chile | 90 km / 56 mi | depth 28 km | |
| 4.2 | 32 km W of Illapel, Chile | 28 km / 17 mi | depth 47 km | |
| 4.4 | 88 km W of Illapel, Chile | 58 km / 36 mi | depth 12 km | |
| 4.0 | 97 km WSW of Illapel, Chile | 72 km / 45 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 95 km WSW of Illapel, Chile | 73 km / 45 mi | depth 19 km | |
| 3.9 | 95 km WSW of Illapel, Chile | 71 km / 44 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.7 | 53 km WNW of La Ligua, Chile | 87 km / 54 mi | depth 54 km | |
| 4.2 | 49 km NW of Illapel, Chile | 12 km / 8 mi | depth 36 km | |
| 4.2 | 30 km WSW of Illapel, Chile | 35 km / 22 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.5 | 37 km SW of Ovalle, Chile | 69 km / 43 mi | depth 43 km | |
| 4.2 | 102 km WNW of La Ligua, Chile | 100 km / 62 mi | depth 13 km | |
| 4.9 | 35 km WSW of Ovalle, Chile | 74 km / 46 mi | depth 50 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.