8 Sept 2026, 13:42 UTC · Sep 8, 9:42 AM ET

M4.7 earthquake 59 km WSW of Ollagüe, Chile

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 59 km WSW of Ollagüe, Chile at Sep 8, 9:42 AM ET, 109 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

M4.7 59 km WSW of Ollagüe, ChileM4.7 45 km WNW of Ollagüe, ChileM4.7 36 km WNW of Ollagüe, ChileM4.8 84 km SE of La Tirana, ChileM4.8 30 km NNW of Calama, ChileM4.8 38 km N of Calama, ChileM4.8 18 km NNW of Ollagüe, ChileM4.8 69 km NNE of Calama, ChileM4.9 75 km SSW of Ollagüe, ChileM5.1 27 km NE of Calama, ChileM5.1 43 km NNE of Calama, ChileM5.3 72 km W of Ollagüe, ChileM5.4 75 km W of Ollagüe, Chile
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.7 mb
Time8 Sept 2026, 13:42 UTC
Location-21.373°, -68.806° – 59 km WSW of Ollagüe, Chile
Depth109.0 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus7000tfty
Within 100 km

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FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 59 km WSW of Ollagüe, Chile earthquake?

Magnitude 4.7 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 109 km.

Was it felt?

No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.

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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