M5.1 earthquake 24 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 24 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile at Sep 3, 2:04 AM ET, 66 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. 5 people reported feeling it.
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| Magnitude | 5.1 mww |
| Time | 3 Sept 2026, 06:04 UTC |
| Location | -29.797°, -71.525° – 24 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile |
| Depth | 66.4 km |
| Felt reports | 5 |
| USGS event | us7000tduc |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.4 | 60 km W of Ovalle, Chile · PAGER green | Oct 2, 6:43 AM 379 d ago | 25 km | 7 reports |
| 5.0 | 76 km W of Coquimbo, Chile | Jul 31, 1:47 PM 77 d ago | 12 km | – |
| 5.0 | 101 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile | Jul 5, 11:53 AM 103 d ago | 5 km | – |
| 4.8 | 27 km S of Coquimbo, Chile | Jul 16, 6:38 AM 92 d ago | 65 km | 1 report |
| 4.8 | 101 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile | Jul 5, 10:42 AM 103 d ago | 6 km | – |
| 4.8 | 37 km NNW of Coquimbo, Chile | Mar 4, 8:08 PM 226 d ago | 40 km | 11 reports |
| 4.7 | 82 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile | May 6, 7:31 AM 163 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.7 | 50 km W of Ovalle, Chile | Dec 15, 3:51 AM 305 d ago | 28 km | – |
| 4.6 | 87 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile | Sep 1, 8:15 AM 45 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.6 | 25 km WSW of Ovalle, Chile | Jun 13, 8:04 AM 125 d ago | 60 km | 2 reports |
| 4.6 | 64 km W of Ovalle, Chile | May 27, 12:17 AM 143 d ago | 24 km | 2 reports |
| 4.6 | 74 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile | May 6, 4:19 AM 163 d ago | 10 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 24 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile earthquake?
Magnitude 5.1 (mww), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 66 km.
Was it felt?
5 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.