Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.5 earthquake 78 km WSW of Vallenar, Chile
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 78 km WSW of Vallenar, Chile at Mar 7, 2026, 22:55 UTC, at a depth of 35 km. The epicentre was 78 km (49 mi) WSW of Vallenar. 1 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.5 mwr |
|---|---|
| Time | Mar 7, 2026, 22:55 UTC |
| Depth | 35.3 km |
| Coordinates | -28.800, -71.522 |
| Felt reports | 1 |
| 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 | 80 km / 50 mi | depth 50 km | |
| 4.2 | 67 km SSW of Vallenar, Chile | 66 km / 41 mi | depth 48 km | |
| 4.6 | 99 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile | 61 km / 38 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.7 | 94 km NNW of Coquimbo, Chile | 52 km / 33 mi | depth 22 km | |
| 4.0 | 36 km NNW of La Serena, Chile | 91 km / 57 mi | depth 61 km | |
| 4.6 | 87 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile | 70 km / 44 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 42 km NNW of Vallenar, Chile | 91 km / 57 mi | depth 74 km | |
| 4.3 | 83 km NW of La Serena, Chile | 57 km / 35 mi | depth 31 km | |
| 5.0 | 101 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile | 66 km / 41 mi | depth 5 km | |
| 4.8 | 101 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile | 64 km / 40 mi | depth 6 km | |
| 4.5 | 94 km WSW of Vallenar, Chile | 17 km / 10 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 69 km NNE of La Serena, Chile | 86 km / 53 mi | depth 71 km | |
| 4.1 | 88 km NNW of La Serena, Chile | 54 km / 33 mi | depth 28 km | |
| 4.1 | 66 km WSW of Vallenar, Chile | 12 km / 8 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.3 | 81 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile | 75 km / 46 mi | depth 34 km | |
| 4.0 | 85 km WSW of Vallenar, Chile | 9 km / 5 mi | depth 27 km | |
| 6.2 | 71 km W of Vallenar, Chile | 13 km / 8 mi | depth 24 km | |
| 4.2 | 55 km S of Vallenar, Chile | 76 km / 47 mi | depth 81 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.