Earthquake report · M 4.3

M4.3 earthquake 23 km from Pozo Almonte, Chile

USGS · updated Oct 16, 2026, 03:45 UTC

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake was recorded on Oct 15, 2026, 5:25 PM (GMT-3) 11 km SE of Huara, Chile at a depth of 72 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Data is preliminary and the magnitude may be revised.

Reported location · -20.07°, -69.70° ·

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Details

Source: usgs
Category: earthquake
Source status: active
Magnitude: 4.3
Depth (km): 72
Local time: Oct 15, 2026, 5:25 PM (GMT-3)
UTC time: 2026-10-15 20:25
Coordinates: -20.069, -69.699

Updates

M 4.3 - 11 km SE of Huara, ChileOct 16, 2026, 03:45 UTC

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Saved source report · captured Oct 22, 2026, 03:03 UTC. Follow the issuing authority’s current instructions.