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M4.3 earthquake 52 km SW of Taltal, Chile

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 52 km SW of Taltal, Chile at Aug 31, 2026, 21:30 UTC, at a depth of 29 km. The epicentre was 146 km (91 mi) N of Caldera.

Details

Magnitude4.3 mb
TimeAug 31, 2026, 21:30 UTC
Depth28.6 km
Coordinates-25.751, -70.839
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
4.138 km SSW of Taltal, Chile17 km / 10 midepth 32 km

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