Event ID	1583404
Event time	2026-02-26 17:50:41 (UTC)
Local time	2026-02-26 20:50:41 - [It was evening in the affected area.]
Last update	2026-02-26 18:05:14 (UTC)
Magnitude	2.5
Depth	28 km
Class	Micro
Hypocenter	Shallow depth
Mercalli scale	1
Possible effects	People do not feel any Earth movement.
Data status
Data provider	EMSC

Continent	South-America
Country	Chile
Administration area	Coquimbo
Nearest settlement	Illapel
Distance	55 km
Course	W
Surface type	underwater quake
Tsunami region	South Pacific
Water surface name	South Pacific Ocean

Nearest nuclear power plants

There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.

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Nearest marine ports

There is no known marine port nearby.

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Nearest airports

Punta Chungo Airport (34,31 km), Punta Chungo Airport (34,31 km), Pichidangui Airport (56,32 km), Pichidangui Airport (56,32 km), La Viña Airport (60,73 km)

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Nearest volcanoes

There is no known volcanoes nearby.

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Quick Analysis

Due to the small magnitude of the earthquake and the moderate depth of the hypocenter, minimal damage is conceivable.According to the epicenter of the quake, this is an underwater quake.