M 4.8 - 38 km N of Calama, Chile

Name: M 4.8 - 38 km N of Calama, Chile
Start: 2026-02-04T08:01:53+00:00
Location: 38 km N of Calama, Chile

February 4, 2026 at 08:01:53 UTC

Depth: 110.16 km (Intermediate)

M 4.8

Light

N/A

PAGER Alert

Tsunami

N/A

Felt Reports

Event Details

Magnitude	4.8 mb
Depth	110.16 km (Intermediate)
Location	-22.1079S, 68.9558W
Tsunami Warning	No
Significance	354 / 3000
Status	Reviewed
Network	us
USGS Event Page	View on USGS →

Frequently Asked Questions

What does magnitude 4.8 mean?

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake is classified as "Light". Light earthquakes produce noticeable shaking but rarely cause damage.

How deep was this earthquake?

This earthquake occurred at a depth of 110.16 km, classified as "Intermediate". Intermediate-depth earthquakes are felt over a wider area but cause less surface damage.

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Data from the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program (ComCat). QuakeScan is not affiliated with the USGS. Event details may be updated as new data becomes available.