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M4.7 earthquake 103 km WNW of Copiapó, Chile

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 103 km WNW of Copiapó, Chile at May 4, 2026, 08:22 UTC, at a depth of 17 km. The epicentre was 47 km (29 mi) W of Caldera.

Details

Magnitude4.7 mwr
TimeMay 4, 2026, 08:22 UTC
Depth17.4 km
Coordinates-26.999, -71.288
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
4.9120 km NW of Vallenar, Chile94 km / 59 midepth 10 km
4.476 km SW of Copiapó, Chile98 km / 61 midepth 62 km
4.2103 km NW of Vallenar, Chile99 km / 61 midepth 18 km
4.4109 km NW of Vallenar, Chile96 km / 59 midepth 19 km
5.5124 km NW of Vallenar, Chile96 km / 60 midepth 9 km
5.1120 km NW of Vallenar, Chile98 km / 61 midepth 10 km
4.1137 km NW of Vallenar, Chile95 km / 59 midepth 24 km
5.2118 km NW of Vallenar, Chile99 km / 61 midepth 10 km
4.249 km W of Copiapó, Chile59 km / 36 midepth 36 km
4.076 km WNW of Copiapó, Chile27 km / 17 midepth 30 km

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