4.7
Earthquake Details: 26 km WSW of Tocopilla, Chile
Aug 30, 2026, 05:19:51
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake occurred near 26 km WSW of Tocopilla, Chile on Aug 30, 2026 at 05:19:51. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 52.12 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth52.12 km
Significance343
Latitude-22.1794
Longitude-70.4392
Event IDus7000tcwp
Magnitude4.7
Updated:Aug 30, 2026, 20:34:08 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Aug 30, 2026, 01:19:51 GMT-4
- UTC
- Aug 30, 2026, 05:19:51 UTC
52.12 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.348 km WSW of Abra Pampa, ArgentinaBeforeM3.7Atacama, ChileBeforeM3.9Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM3.7Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM4.626 km W of Ollagüe, ChileBeforeM3.8Tarapaca, ChileBeforeM4.538 km NNE of Cuya, ChileBeforeM4.3106 km ESE of Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM3.8Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM3.9Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM4.570 km ENE of San Pedro de Atacama, ChileBeforeM4.762 km SSE of Palca, PeruAfter
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