4.6
Earthquake Details: 51 km from Alto Hospicio, Tarapacá, Chile
Sep 13, 2026, 12:55:24
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake occurred near 51 km from Alto Hospicio, Tarapacá, Chile on Sep 13, 2026 at 12:55:24. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -15.9 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-15.9 km
Significance0
Latitude-20.7220
Longitude-70.0560
Event IDemsc:20260913_0000153
Magnitude4.6
Updated:Sep 13, 2026, 12:56:54 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 13, 2026, 09:55:24 GMT-3
- UTC
- Sep 13, 2026, 12:55:24 UTC
-15.9 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.9Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM4.142 km S of Camiña, ChileBeforeM3.4Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM3.5Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM3.4Potosí, BoliviaBeforeM3.8Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM4.3southern PeruBeforeM4.1Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM3.5southern PeruBeforeM3.4Potosí, BoliviaBeforeM3.4off the coast of Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM3.4Salta, ArgentinaBefore
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