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M4.4 earthquake 88 km W of Illapel, Chile

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 88 km W of Illapel, Chile at May 3, 2026, 06:38 UTC, at a depth of 12 km. The epicentre was 62 km (38 mi) WNW of Los Vilos.

Details

Magnitude4.4 mb
TimeMay 3, 2026, 06:38 UTC
Depth11.8 km
Coordinates-31.686, -72.097
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
4.828 km WSW of Salamanca, Chile84 km / 52 midepth 84 km
4.183 km NW of Valparaíso, Chile87 km / 54 midepth 10 km
4.2100 km NW of Valparaíso, Chile88 km / 55 midepth 10 km
4.057 km NNW of Valparaíso, Chile99 km / 62 midepth 31 km
4.257 km WNW of La Ligua, Chile69 km / 43 midepth 27 km
4.281 km WSW of Illapel, Chile16 km / 10 midepth 12 km
4.232 km W of Illapel, Chile56 km / 35 midepth 47 km

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