4.5
Earthquake Details: 70 km ENE of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
Aug 29, 2026, 23:26:17
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake occurred near 70 km ENE of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile on Aug 29, 2026 at 23:26:17. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 158.92 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth158.92 km
Significance312
Latitude-22.6579
Longitude-67.5745
Event IDus7000tcvp
Magnitude4.5
Updated:Aug 30, 2026, 05:39:20 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 29, 2026, 19:26:17 GMT-4
- UTC
- Aug 29, 2026, 23:26:17 UTC
158.92 km · Intermediate-focus
Between 70 and 300 km deep.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.348 km WSW of Abra Pampa, ArgentinaBeforeM3.7Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM3.7Atacama, ChileBeforeM3.9Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM3.7Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM4.626 km W of Ollagüe, ChileBeforeM4.538 km NNE of Cuya, ChileBeforeM4.3106 km ESE of Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM3.8Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM3.9Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM3.6Tarapaca, ChileBeforeM4.726 km WSW of Tocopilla, ChileAfter
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