2.9
Earthquake Details: 62 km from San Carlos, Ñuble, Chile
Aug 26, 2026, 00:03:11
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake occurred near 62 km from San Carlos, Ñuble, Chile on Aug 26, 2026 at 00:03:11. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -153.5 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-153.5 km
Significance
Latitude-36.6700
Longitude-71.3400
Event IDemsc:20260826_0000002
Magnitude2.9
Updated:Aug 26, 2026, 00:43:51 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 25, 2026, 20:03:11 GMT-4
- UTC
- Aug 26, 2026, 00:03:11 UTC
-153.5 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
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