5.1
Earthquake Details: 72 km SSW of Colchane, Chile
Oct 9, 2026, 10:22:14
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake occurred near 72 km SSW of Colchane, Chile on Oct 9, 2026 at 10:22:14. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 123.84 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth123.84 km
Significance403
Latitude-19.9128
Longitude-68.7905
Event IDus6000u153
Magnitude5.1
Updated:Oct 9, 2026, 12:32:59 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 9, 2026, 07:22:14 GMT-3
- UTC
- Oct 9, 2026, 10:22:14 UTC
123.84 km · Intermediate-focus
Between 70 and 300 km deep.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.4Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM3.6Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM3.6Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM3.7Potosí, BoliviaBeforeM4.745 km WNW of Ollagüe, ChileBeforeM3.8Tarapacá, ChileBeforeM4.539 km NE of Calama, ChileBeforeM3.3Tarapacá, ChileBeforeM3.4Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM3.4Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM4.3Tarapacá, ChileBeforeM3.9Potosí, BoliviaAfter
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