| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 36.6 km |
| Coordinates | -51.703, -75.405 |
| UTC time | 2026-04-15 02:38:25.666 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 15, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 02:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Punta Arenas (Chile - CL), about 345.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -75.405 and latitude -51.703.
| Location | Punta Arenas |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-04-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Punta Arenas | 345.1 km |
| Río Gallegos | 427.1 km |
| Río Grande | 567.7 km |
| Ushuaia | 584.8 km |
| Coyhaique | 724.8 km |
| Caleta Olivia | 819.2 km |
| Comodoro Rivadavia | 870.4 km |
| Castro | 1034.9 km |
| Puerto Montt | 1154.5 km |
| Trelew | 1207.3 km |
| Bariloche | 1216.1 km |
| Osorno | 1251.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
Punta Arenas
Chile · 2025-08-20 11:50 UTC
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33.8 km |
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M 4.4
Punta Arenas
Chile · 2024-03-14 13:12 UTC
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80.9 km |
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M 4.3
Punta Arenas
Chile · 2023-12-29 12:05 UTC
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96.2 km |
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M 4.5
Punta Arenas
Chile · 2016-06-18 20:31 UTC
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67.2 km |
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M 4.8
Punta Arenas
Chile · 2014-07-26 21:22 UTC
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69.5 km |
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M 4.7
240 km WNW of Puerto Natales
Chile · 2014-07-09 13:43 UTC
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81.4 km |
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M 4.3
Punta Arenas
Chile · 2010-01-15 13:25 UTC
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24.8 km |
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M 4.8
Punta Arenas
Chile · 2003-12-26 19:14 UTC
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7.1 km |
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