4 May 2026, 08:22 UTC · May 4, 4:22 AM ET

M4.7 earthquake 103 km WNW of Copiapó, Chile

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 103 km WNW of Copiapó, Chile at May 4, 4:22 AM ET, 17 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

M4.0 76 km WNW of Copiapó, ChileM4.0 124 km WNW of Copiapó, ChileM4.1 137 km NW of Vallenar, ChileM4.2 103 km NW of Vallenar, ChileM4.2 49 km W of Copiapó, ChileM4.4 76 km SW of Copiapó, ChileM4.4 109 km NW of Vallenar, ChileM4.7 103 km WNW of Copiapó, ChileM4.9 120 km NW of Vallenar, ChileM5.1 120 km NW of Vallenar, ChileM5.2 118 km NW of Vallenar, ChileM5.5 124 km NW of Vallenar, ChileM5.5 111 km W of Copiapó, Chile
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.7 mwr
Time4 May 2026, 08:22 UTC
Location-26.999°, -71.288° – 103 km WNW of Copiapó, Chile
Depth17.4 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus7000si3t
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
5.5124 km NW of Vallenar, Chile · PAGER greenJun 11, 8:22 AM
127 d ago
9 km–
5.5111 km W of Copiapó, Chile · PAGER greenNov 3, 10:51 AM
347 d ago
25 km4 reports
5.2118 km NW of Vallenar, ChileJun 11, 1:19 AM
128 d ago
10 km1 report
5.1120 km NW of Vallenar, ChileJun 11, 8:06 AM
127 d ago
10 km–
4.9120 km NW of Vallenar, ChileJul 22, 5:34 AM
86 d ago
10 km–
4.476 km SW of Copiapó, ChileJun 25, 7:13 AM
113 d ago
62 km–
4.4109 km NW of Vallenar, ChileJun 11, 2:07 PM
127 d ago
19 km–
4.2103 km NW of Vallenar, ChileJun 12, 12:23 AM
127 d ago
18 km–
4.249 km W of Copiapó, ChileMay 23, 12:53 AM
147 d ago
36 km–
4.1137 km NW of Vallenar, ChileJun 11, 8:02 AM
127 d ago
24 km–
4.076 km WNW of Copiapó, ChileMay 4, 3:45 PM
165 d ago
30 km–
4.0124 km WNW of Copiapó, ChileSep 24, 7:32 AM
387 d ago
26 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 103 km WNW of Copiapó, Chile earthquake?

Magnitude 4.7 (mwr), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 17 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 M4.0.

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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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