M 5.7 - 79 km ENE of La Tirana, Chile
February 8, 2026 at 16:23:57 UTC
Depth: 114.03 km (Intermediate)
Moderate
PAGER Alert
Tsunami
Felt Reports
Event Details
| Magnitude | 5.7 mww |
| Depth | 114.03 km (Intermediate) |
| Location | -20.1030S, 68.9337W |
| Community Intensity | IV (Light) |
| Mercalli Intensity | IV (Light) |
| Felt Reports (DYFI) | 25 people |
| Alert Level (PAGER) | Green — No fatalities or damage expected |
| Tsunami Warning | No |
| Significance | 512 / 3000 |
| Status | Reviewed |
| Network | us |
| USGS Event Page | View on USGS → |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does magnitude 5.7 mean?
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake is classified as "Moderate". Moderate earthquakes can cause damage to poorly constructed buildings.
How deep was this earthquake?
This earthquake occurred at a depth of 114.03 km, classified as "Intermediate". Intermediate-depth earthquakes are felt over a wider area but cause less surface damage.
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