M5.0 earthquake 38 km N of Barrio Industrial, Chile
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 38 km N of Barrio Industrial, Chile at Jan 15, 9:13 PM ET, 74 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. 37 people reported feeling it.
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| Magnitude | 5.0 mww |
| Time | 16 Jan 2026, 02:13 UTC |
| Location | -19.859°, -70.194° – 38 km N of Barrio Industrial, Chile |
| Depth | 73.9 km |
| Felt reports | 37 |
| USGS event | us7000rpzu |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.3 | 27 km SSE of Camiña, Chile | Sep 25, 2:11 PM 386 d ago | 109 km | 18 reports |
| 4.9 | 83 km WNW of Puerto, Chile | Mar 23, 6:52 PM 207 d ago | 16 km | 8 reports |
| 4.8 | 87 km WNW of Puerto, Chile | Mar 20, 4:06 PM 210 d ago | 16 km | 3 reports |
| 4.7 | 16 km ESE of Cuya, Chile | Jul 21, 10:03 PM 87 d ago | 61 km | 17 reports |
| 4.7 | 21 km SSW of La Tirana, Chile | May 18, 4:48 AM 152 d ago | 86 km | 16 reports |
| 4.7 | 103 km WNW of Puerto, Chile | Apr 29, 4:42 AM 171 d ago | 10 km | 1 report |
| 4.6 | 88 km WNW of Puerto, Chile | Mar 24, 5:07 AM 206 d ago | 21 km | 1 report |
| 4.6 | 92 km WNW of Puerto, Chile | Mar 23, 6:19 PM 207 d ago | 12 km | 3 reports |
| 4.6 | 32 km S of La Tirana, Chile | Feb 5, 9:27 PM 253 d ago | 35 km | 35 reports |
| 4.6 | 28 km NE of Cuya, Chile | Nov 2, 8:16 AM 348 d ago | 81 km | – |
| 4.5 | 38 km WNW of Camiña, Chile | Jan 4, 9:50 AM 285 d ago | 116 km | – |
| 4.5 | 99 km WNW of Puerto, Chile | Nov 2, 1:43 PM 348 d ago | 12 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 38 km N of Barrio Industrial, Chile earthquake?
Magnitude 5.0 (mww), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 74 km.
Was it felt?
37 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 4.6.
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.