Earthquake Details: off the coast of Coquimbo, Chile

Sep 12, 2026, 10:44:00

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake occurred near off the coast of Coquimbo, Chile on Sep 12, 2026 at 10:44:00. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -33.6 km. No tsunami warning was issued.

No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake

Regional Seismicity

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Chile Coquimbo Ovalle (Nearest City)

Technical Details

Depth-33.6 km

Significance0

Latitude-31.5500

Longitude-72.7500

Event IDemsc:20260912_0000142

Magnitude2.9

Updated:Sep 12, 2026, 10:50:52 UTC

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Time & depth

Local time: Sep 12, 2026, 07:44:00 GMT-3
UTC: Sep 12, 2026, 10:44:00 UTC

-33.6 km · Shallow-focus

Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.

Nearby major cities

Nearby event sequence · 12

M3.7Offshore Valparaiso, ChileBeforeSep 9, 2026, 22:48:19 M3.6Mendoza, ArgentinaBeforeSep 10, 2026, 12:00:45 M3.6San Juan, ArgentinaBeforeSep 10, 2026, 19:22:38 M4.3Offshore Valparaiso, ChileBeforeSep 11, 2026, 04:42:24 M3.8Offshore Bio-Bio, ChileBeforeSep 11, 2026, 08:34:38 M3.6Mendoza, ArgentinaBeforeSep 11, 2026, 13:17:25 M3.9Coquimbo, ChileBeforeSep 11, 2026, 14:51:45 M4.1San Juan, ArgentinaBeforeSep 11, 2026, 23:40:07 M3.6Offshore Valparaiso, ChileAfterSep 13, 2026, 02:08:32 M3.6Offshore Valparaiso, ChileAfterSep 13, 2026, 04:27:12 M3.990 km WNW of Cartagena, ChileAfterSep 13, 2026, 12:36:14 M3.6off the coast of Maule, ChileAfterSep 13, 2026, 23:04:27

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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Sep 12, 2026, 10:50 UTC.

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