21 Aug 2026, 22:26 UTC · Aug 21, 6:26 PM ET

M4.7 earthquake 148 km NE of Diego de Almagro, Chile

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 148 km NE of Diego de Almagro, Chile at Aug 21, 6:26 PM ET, 106 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

under 33–44–55–66+

Magnitude	4.7 mb
Time	21 Aug 2026, 22:26 UTC
Location	-25.560°, -68.885° – 148 km NE of Diego de Almagro, Chile
Depth	105.5 km
Felt reports	0
USGS event	us6000tmnz

Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.	Where	When (ET)	Depth	Felt
4.4	66 km ENE of Diego de Almagro, Chile	Aug 26, 6:59 AM 51 d ago	104 km	–
4.4	176 km NW of Antofagasta de la Sierra, Argentina	Nov 9, 6:44 PM 341 d ago	94 km	–
4.3	131 km ENE of Taltal, Chile	Sep 7, 5:54 PM 39 d ago	92 km	–
4.1	150 km NNW of Antofagasta de la Sierra, Argentina	Apr 17, 7:15 PM 182 d ago	126 km	–

FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 148 km NE of Diego de Almagro, Chile earthquake?

Magnitude 4.7 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 106 km.

Was it felt?

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

Were there aftershocks?

1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.4.

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.