Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.9 earthquake 23 km NE of Calama, Chile
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 23 km NE of Calama, Chile at Sep 6, 2026, 10:39 UTC, at a depth of 118 km. The epicentre was 24 km (15 mi) NE of Calama.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.9 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Sep 6, 2026, 10:39 UTC |
| Depth | 118.2 km |
| Coordinates | -22.299, -68.770 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.6 | 49 km S of Ollagüe, Chile | 83 km / 52 mi | depth 142 km | |
| 4.4 | 70 km NNE of Calama, Chile | 51 km / 32 mi | depth 124 km | |
| 4.5 | 36 km NE of Calama, Chile | 13 km / 8 mi | depth 123 km | |
| 4.3 | 62 km NNE of Calama, Chile | 40 km / 25 mi | depth 110 km | |
| 4.4 | 43 km W of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile | 75 km / 47 mi | depth 117 km | |
| 4.2 | 60 km NE of María Elena, Chile | 65 km / 40 mi | depth 87 km | |
| 4.2 | 23 km ENE of Calama, Chile | 10 km / 7 mi | depth 113 km | |
| 4.2 | 50 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile | 81 km / 50 mi | depth 122 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.