1 Jan 2026, 22:49 UTC · Jan 1, 5:49 PM ET

M4.7 earthquake 57 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 57 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile at Jan 1, 5:49 PM ET, 132 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

M4.7 57 km SSW of Ollagüe, ChileM4.7 45 km WNW of Ollagüe, ChileM4.8 30 km NNW of Calama, ChileM4.8 38 km N of Calama, ChileM4.8 18 km NNW of Ollagüe, ChileM4.8 69 km NNE of Calama, ChileM4.9 23 km NE of Calama, ChileM4.9 75 km SSW of Ollagüe, ChileM5.1 27 km NE of Calama, ChileM5.1 43 km NNE of Calama, ChileM5.3 72 km W of Ollagüe, ChileM5.4 75 km W of Ollagüe, ChileM6.9 34 km ENE of Calama, Chile
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.7 mb
Time1 Jan 2026, 22:49 UTC
Location-21.691°, -68.504° – 57 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile
Depth131.5 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus7000rlzy
Within 100 km

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FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 57 km SSW of Ollagüe, Chile earthquake?

Magnitude 4.7 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 132 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 M5.3.

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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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