31 Jul 2026, 17:47 UTC · Jul 31, 1:47 PM ET

M5.0 earthquake 76 km W of Coquimbo, Chile

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 76 km W of Coquimbo, Chile at Jul 31, 1:47 PM ET, 12 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings.

M4.6 87 km NW of Coquimbo, ChileM4.6 64 km W of Ovalle, ChileM4.6 74 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileM4.7 82 km WSW of Coquimbo, ChileM4.7 50 km W of Ovalle, ChileM4.8 27 km S of Coquimbo, ChileM4.8 101 km NW of Coquimbo, ChileM4.8 37 km NNW of Coquimbo, ChileM4.9 61 km W of Ovalle, ChileM5.0 76 km W of Coquimbo, ChileM5.0 101 km NW of Coquimbo, ChileM5.1 24 km NW of Coquimbo, ChileM5.4 60 km W of Ovalle, Chile
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude5.0 mww
Time31 Jul 2026, 17:47 UTC
Location-29.867°, -72.120° – 76 km W of Coquimbo, Chile
Depth11.9 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus6000th96
Within 100 km

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4.664 km W of Ovalle, ChileMay 27, 12:17 AM
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FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 76 km W of Coquimbo, Chile earthquake?

Magnitude 5.0 (mww), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 12 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.

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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.

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