5 Jul 2026, 15:53 UTC · Jul 5, 11:53 AM ET

M5.0 earthquake 101 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 101 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile at Jul 5, 11:53 AM ET, 5 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings.

under 33–44–55–66+

Magnitude	5.0 mww
Time	5 Jul 2026, 15:53 UTC
Location	-29.237°, -71.989° – 101 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile
Depth	5.3 km
Felt reports	0
USGS event	us6000taab

Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.	Where	When (ET)	Depth	Felt
6.2	71 km W of Vallenar, Chile · PAGER green	Mar 13, 9:39 AM 217 d ago	24 km	34 reports
5.2	67 km WSW of Vallenar, Chile	Dec 10, 1:38 AM 311 d ago	45 km	1 report
5.1	24 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile	Sep 3, 2:04 AM 44 d ago	66 km	5 reports
5.0	76 km W of Coquimbo, Chile	Jul 31, 1:47 PM 77 d ago	12 km	–
5.0	79 km WSW of Vallenar, Chile	Nov 15, 1:13 AM 336 d ago	31 km	1 report
4.8	101 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile	Jul 5, 10:42 AM 103 d ago	6 km	–
4.8	37 km NNW of Coquimbo, Chile	Mar 4, 8:08 PM 226 d ago	40 km	11 reports
4.6	87 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile	Sep 1, 8:15 AM 45 d ago	10 km	–
4.5	94 km WSW of Vallenar, Chile	Jun 30, 4:26 AM 109 d ago	10 km	–
4.5	78 km WSW of Vallenar, Chile	Mar 7, 5:55 PM 223 d ago	35 km	1 report
4.4	34 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile	Sep 19, 9:25 AM 27 d ago	39 km	–
4.4	83 km W of Coquimbo, Chile	Jul 30, 5:01 AM 79 d ago	10 km	–

FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 101 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile earthquake?

Magnitude 5.0 (mww), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 5 km.

Was it felt?

No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.

Were there aftershocks?

No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.

Earthquakes

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.