4.5
Earthquake Details: 39 km NE of Calama, Chile
Oct 8, 2026, 05:35:56
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake occurred near 39 km NE of Calama, Chile on Oct 8, 2026 at 05:35:56. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 121.38 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth121.38 km
Significance312
Latitude-22.1924
Longitude-68.6682
Event IDus6000u0wh
Magnitude4.5
Updated:Oct 8, 2026, 05:52:25 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 8, 2026, 02:35:56 GMT-3
- UTC
- Oct 8, 2026, 05:35:56 UTC
121.38 km · Intermediate-focus
Between 70 and 300 km deep.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.2172 km ESE of Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM4.458 km SSE of Camiña, ChileBeforeM3.5Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM4.736 km WNW of Ollagüe, ChileBeforeM4.560 km WNW of Colchani, BoliviaBeforeM3.5Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM3.6Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM3.6Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM3.7Potosí, BoliviaBeforeM4.3Catamarca, ArgentinaBeforeM4.745 km WNW of Ollagüe, ChileBeforeM3.8Tarapacá, ChileBefore
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