From 1990 until this earthquake, 389 earthquakes of magnitude 4.5 or greater were recorded within 100 km of the epicenter. The largest was an M6.9 earthquake on November 11, 2015.
Where was the October 13, 2026 earthquake near Coquimbo, Chile?
The earthquake occurred near Coquimbo, Chile at 29.201° S, 71.808° W, at a depth of 22 km. The nearest town was La Serena, about 95 km away.
How strong was the earthquake near Coquimbo, Chile?
USGS reported a magnitude of mwr 4.7 (light). How strongly it was felt, and any damage, also depend on depth, distance from the epicenter and local ground conditions.
Were there aftershocks after the earthquake near Coquimbo, Chile?
Since this earthquake, 1 earthquake have been recorded within 50 km of the epicenter; the largest was M4.6.