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Earthquake OFFSHORE TARAPACA, CHILE

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 02:13:23 GMT

Time1 hour ago
Location
-19.8530, -70.1867
Depth
73.7 KM

Event Summary

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on OFFSHORE TARAPACA, CHILE, at Fri, 16 Jan 2026 02:13:23 GMT. Depth: 73.7km. Reviewed by NEIC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw.

Magnitude
5.0
mw
Map of OFFSHORE TARAPACA, CHILE
Source
NEIC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

2 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
NEICPrimary5.074 km1 hour ago
USGS5.074 km1 hour ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_20260116_0000026
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemw

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