| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 51.8 km |
| Coordinates | -25.563, -70.497 |
| UTC time | 1966-11-26 02:18:19.240 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, November 26, 1966 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Saturday, November 26, 1966 at 02:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Copiapó (Chile - CL), about 201.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.497 and latitude -25.563.
| Location | Antofagasta |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1966-11-26
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Copiapó | 201.5 km |
| Antofagasta | 212.9 km |
| Vallenar | 336.4 km |
| Calama | 381.0 km |
| La Serena | 489.1 km |
| Coquimbo | 495.7 km |
| Chilecito | 498.4 km |
| Salta | 519.5 km |
| Aguilares | 529.0 km |
| Famaillá | 534.8 km |
| Yerba Buena | 537.9 km |
| Tafí Viejo | 539.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.1
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149.8 km |
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M 4.2
Antofagasta
Chile · 2025-12-31 12:37 UTC
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172.0 km |
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M 4.4
Antofagasta
Chile · 2025-12-09 05:46 UTC
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185.4 km |
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M 5.4
Antofagasta
Chile · 2025-11-10 10:49 UTC
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234.1 km |
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M 4.4
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Chile · 2025-09-16 23:53 UTC
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306.3 km |
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