4.2
Earthquake Details: 26 km ENE of Calama, Chile
Sep 9, 2026, 04:17:35
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake occurred near 26 km ENE of Calama, Chile on Sep 9, 2026 at 04:17:35. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 115.83 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth115.83 km
Significance271
Latitude-22.3843
Longitude-68.6822
Event IDus7000tfzh
Magnitude4.2
Updated:Sep 9, 2026, 04:52:33 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 9, 2026, 01:17:35 GMT-3
- UTC
- Sep 9, 2026, 04:17:35 UTC
115.83 km · Intermediate-focus
Between 70 and 300 km deep.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M4.833 km NE of Calama, ChileBeforeM3.8Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM3.9Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM4.0Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM3.7Tarapacá, ChileBeforeM4.5129 km ENE of Taltal, ChileBeforeM4.0Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM4.388 km W of San Antonio de los Cobres, ArgentinaBeforeM3.6Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM4.287 km SW of San Pedro de Atacama, ChileBeforeM4.2Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM4.762 km WSW of Ollagüe, ChileBefore
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