Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.2 earthquake 55 km S of Vallenar, Chile
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 55 km S of Vallenar, Chile at Mar 10, 2026, 14:46 UTC, at a depth of 81 km. The epicentre was 56 km (35 mi) S of Vallenar.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.2 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Mar 10, 2026, 14:46 UTC |
| Depth | 80.7 km |
| Coordinates | -29.078, -70.814 |
| 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 | 77 km / 48 mi | depth 50 km | |
| 4.2 | 67 km SSW of Vallenar, Chile | 18 km / 11 mi | depth 48 km | |
| 4.7 | 94 km NNW of Coquimbo, Chile | 98 km / 61 mi | depth 22 km | |
| 4.0 | 36 km NNW of La Serena, Chile | 85 km / 53 mi | depth 61 km | |
| 4.3 | 42 km NNW of Vallenar, Chile | 97 km / 60 mi | depth 74 km | |
| 4.4 | 42 km ESE of Vallenar, Chile | 58 km / 36 mi | depth 94 km | |
| 4.3 | 83 km NW of La Serena, Chile | 92 km / 57 mi | depth 31 km | |
| 4.5 | 94 km WSW of Vallenar, Chile | 91 km / 57 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 12 km NE of La Serena, Chile | 89 km / 55 mi | depth 57 km | |
| 4.5 | 69 km NNE of La Serena, Chile | 32 km / 20 mi | depth 71 km | |
| 4.1 | 88 km NNW of La Serena, Chile | 93 km / 58 mi | depth 28 km | |
| 4.1 | 66 km WSW of Vallenar, Chile | 66 km / 41 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.0 | 85 km WSW of Vallenar, Chile | 84 km / 52 mi | depth 27 km | |
| 6.2 | 71 km W of Vallenar, Chile | 78 km / 48 mi | depth 24 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.