M4.8 earthquake 84 km SE of La Tirana, Chile
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 84 km SE of La Tirana, Chile at Mar 5, 9:00 PM ET, 104 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. 9 people reported feeling it.
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| Magnitude | 4.8 mb |
| Time | 6 Mar 2026, 02:00 UTC |
| Location | -20.806°, -69.018° – 84 km SE of La Tirana, Chile |
| Depth | 104.3 km |
| Felt reports | 9 |
| USGS event | us7000s2fe |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.7 | 79 km ENE of La Tirana, Chile · PAGER green | Feb 8, 11:23 AM 250 d ago | 114 km | 25 reports |
| 5.5 | 42 km ENE of La Tirana, Chile · PAGER green | Sep 19, 12:55 AM 393 d ago | 96 km | 36 reports |
| 5.4 | 75 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · PAGER green | Dec 13, 7:18 AM 307 d ago | 90 km | 15 reports |
| 5.3 | 72 km W of Ollagüe, Chile | Jan 13, 2:28 AM 277 d ago | 115 km | 5 reports |
| 5.2 | 74 km E of La Tirana, Chile | Oct 14, 1:10 PM 367 d ago | 97 km | 15 reports |
| 4.8 | 18 km NNW of Ollagüe, Chile | Dec 22, 5:04 PM 298 d ago | 129 km | – |
| 4.7 | 45 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile | Oct 7, 11:46 AM 9 d ago | 106 km | – |
| 4.7 | 36 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile | Oct 6, 2:16 AM 11 d ago | 122 km | – |
| 4.7 | 69 km W of Ollagüe, Chile | Sep 21, 8:17 AM 25 d ago | 115 km | – |
| 4.7 | 59 km WSW of Ollagüe, Chile | Sep 8, 9:42 AM 38 d ago | 109 km | – |
| 4.7 | 47 km WSW of Ollagüe, Chile | Aug 26, 7:20 PM 51 d ago | 122 km | – |
| 4.7 | 27 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile | Nov 23, 11:23 AM 327 d ago | 136 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 84 km SE of La Tirana, Chile earthquake?
Magnitude 4.8 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 104 km.
Was it felt?
9 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 3.3.
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.