Earthquake near the coast of Tarapaca, Chile
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 17:58:48 GMT
Time2 hours ago
Location
-20.3939, -70.4070
Depth
33.1 KM
Event Summary
A 2.9 magnitude earthquake struck on near the coast of Tarapaca, Chile, at Wed, 18 Feb 2026 17:58:48 GMT. Depth: 33.0810546875km. Reviewed by VYT seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of earthquake.
Magnitude
2.9
earthquake

Source
VYT
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| VYTPrimary | 2.9 | 33 km | 2 hours ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDvyt_1j92vxusto4hu
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeearthquake
Nearest Places
- Rocas Los Gemelos18.4 km
- Punta Gruesa23.6 km
- Altos de Playa Blanca25.3 km
- Caleta Toyos25.6 km
- Punta Santiago26.1 km
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