26 May 2026, 16:42 UTC · May 26, 12:42 PM ET

M4.6 earthquake 61 km E of Huara, Chile

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 61 km E of Huara, Chile at May 26, 12:42 PM ET, 108 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. 3 people reported feeling it.

M4.5 63 km ENE of La Tirana, ChileM4.5 25 km ESE of Camiña, ChileM4.5 29 km S of Camiña, ChileM4.6 61 km E of Huara, ChileM4.6 57 km E of La Tirana, ChileM4.7 29 km ESE of Camiña, ChileM4.8 84 km SE of La Tirana, ChileM4.8 32 km E of Camiña, ChileM5.1 72 km SSW of Colchane, ChileM5.2 74 km E of La Tirana, ChileM5.3 27 km SSE of Camiña, ChileM5.5 42 km ENE of La Tirana, ChileM5.7 79 km ENE of La Tirana, Chile
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.6 mb
Time26 May 2026, 16:42 UTC
Location-19.969°, -69.186° – 61 km E of Huara, Chile
Depth108.4 km
Felt reports3
USGS eventus7000snnm
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
5.779 km ENE of La Tirana, Chile · PAGER greenFeb 8, 11:23 AM
250 d ago
114 km25 reports
5.542 km ENE of La Tirana, Chile · PAGER greenSep 19, 12:55 AM
393 d ago
96 km36 reports
5.327 km SSE of Camiña, ChileSep 25, 2:11 PM
386 d ago
109 km18 reports
5.274 km E of La Tirana, ChileOct 14, 1:10 PM
367 d ago
97 km15 reports
5.172 km SSW of Colchane, ChileOct 9, 6:22 AM
7 d ago
124 km9 reports
4.884 km SE of La Tirana, ChileMar 5, 9:00 PM
225 d ago
104 km9 reports
4.832 km E of Camiña, ChileNov 12, 8:12 AM
338 d ago
7 km1 report
4.729 km ESE of Camiña, ChileNov 11, 5:35 AM
339 d ago
10 km1 report
4.657 km E of La Tirana, ChileJul 27, 6:24 AM
81 d ago
102 km13 reports
4.563 km ENE of La Tirana, ChileJul 30, 2:04 AM
79 d ago
98 km4 reports
4.525 km ESE of Camiña, ChileNov 11, 5:32 AM
339 d ago
10 km–
4.529 km S of Camiña, ChileSep 22, 5:29 PM
389 d ago
105 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 61 km E of Huara, Chile earthquake?

Magnitude 4.6 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 108 km.

Was it felt?

3 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 2.8.

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.

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