Earthquake report · M 4.9

M4.9 earthquake 115 km from Pozo Almonte, Chile

USGS · updated Oct 27, 2026, 16:25 UTC

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake was recorded on Oct 26, 2026, 4:36 PM (GMT-3) 100 km E of La Tirana, Chile at a depth of 120 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Data is preliminary and the magnitude may be revised.

Reported location · -20.34°, -68.69° ·

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Details

Source: usgs
Category: earthquake
Source status: active
Magnitude: 4.9
Depth (km): 120
Local time: Oct 26, 2026, 4:36 PM (GMT-3)
UTC time: 2026-10-26 19:36
Coordinates: -20.344, -68.690

Updates

M 4.9 - 100 km E of La Tirana, ChileOct 27, 2026, 16:25 UTC
M 4.9 - 100 km E of La Tirana, ChileOct 27, 2026, 02:00 UTC
M 4.9 - 100 km E of La Tirana, ChileOct 27, 2026, 00:13 UTC
M 4.9 - 100 km E of La Tirana, ChileOct 26, 2026, 19:52 UTC

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Saved source report · captured Oct 30, 2026, 11:11 UTC. Follow the issuing authority’s current instructions.