2.9
Earthquake Details: Offshore Coquimbo, Chile
Sep 1, 2026, 00:38:33
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake occurred near Offshore Coquimbo, Chile on Sep 1, 2026 at 00:38:33. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -28.8 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-28.8 km
Significance0
Latitude-31.6400
Longitude-71.7500
Event IDemsc:20260901_0000005
Magnitude2.9
Updated:Sep 1, 2026, 00:45:20 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 31, 2026, 20:38:33 GMT-4
- UTC
- Sep 1, 2026, 00:38:33 UTC
-28.8 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.6Offshore Coquimbo, ChileBeforeM3.6Mendoza, ArgentinaBeforeM3.6San Juan, ArgentinaBeforeM3.9Offshore Coquimbo, ChileAfterM4.679 km NW of Coquimbo, ChileAfterM3.6Atacama, ChileAfterM5.142 km NW of Coquimbo, ChileAfterM4.0Offshore Valparaiso, ChileAfterM3.6Mendoza, ArgentinaAfterM3.8Offshore Valparaiso, ChileAfterM4.829 km WSW of Salamanca, ChileAfterM3.8Mendoza, ArgentinaAfter
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