Earthquake of Magnitude 4.8 in La Serena , Chile

Full details of the magnitude 4.8 earthquake that occurred in La Serena, Chile. Find all the important information about this major seismic event, its impact, and nearby earthquakes.

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Date (Local Time)	Loading...
Date (UTC)	Mar 05, 2026 01:08 UTC
Magnitude	4.8
Depth	41 km (25.17 miles)
Location	OFFSHORE COQUIMBO, CHILE
Country	Chile
Region	Coquimbo Region
City	La Serena
Coordinates	lat -29.651, lon -71.6266
Source	emsc

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