Risk events in Chile, February 2026

This page tracks significant risk events worldwide in near real time — earthquakes, disaster alerts, armed conflict, unrest and government travel-advisory changes — combining data from the USGS, GDACS, NASA EONET, UCDP, GDELT, ACLED and official travel-advisory sources. Browse what is happening now, or open the monthly and yearly archive for any country.

12 events were recorded: 12 earthquakes.

12 eventsSources: usgs

12 events· Chile

Earthquake

World map of risk events0 countries with events, 12 events plottedM4.9 — 40 km SW of Ovalle, Chile · Chile · 22 Feb 2026M4.8 — 10 km WSW of Colbún, Chile · Chile · 21 Feb 2026M4.7 — 57 km SE of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile · Chile · 18 Feb 2026M4.6 — 70 km NNE of Calama, Chile · Chile · 17 Feb 2026M5.0 — 29 km NNW of Calama, Chile · Chile · 16 Feb 2026M4.8 — 32 km SW of Ovalle, Chile · Chile · 16 Feb 2026M4.6 — 65 km W of Ollagüe, Chile · Chile · 15 Feb 2026M6.2 — 32 km SW of Ovalle, Chile · Chile · 12 Feb 2026M5.7 — 76 km ENE of La Tirana, Chile · Chile · 8 Feb 2026M5.0 — 31 km S of La Tirana, Chile · Chile · 6 Feb 2026M4.8 — 38 km N of Calama, Chile · Chile · 4 Feb 2026M4.5 — 64 km SW of Calama, Chile · Chile · 3 Feb 2026
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Signal

How the picture is moving

Bars: this period · Markers: 90-day daily baseline × days

Events by type

Against the 90-day baseline

Earthquake
90-day baseline: 7.8
12
Disaster
90-day baseline: 0.3
0
Conflict
90-day baseline: 59.4
0
Unrest
90-day baseline: 14
0
Advisory
90-day baseline: 0
0

Events per day

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Events

What is happening now

12 events · newest first

  1. Earthquake

    M4.9 — 40 km SW of Ovalle, Chile

    M4.9 · Ovalle · Source: usgs

  2. Earthquake

    M4.8 — 10 km WSW of Colbún, Chile

    M4.8 · Linares · Source: usgs

  3. Earthquake

    M4.7 — 57 km SE of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile

    M4.7 · Antofagasta · Source: usgs

  4. Earthquake

    M4.6 — 70 km NNE of Calama, Chile

    M4.6 · Calama · Source: usgs

  5. Earthquake

    M5.0 — 29 km NNW of Calama, Chile

    M5.0 · Calama · Source: usgs

  6. Earthquake

    M4.8 — 32 km SW of Ovalle, Chile

    M4.8 · Ovalle · Source: usgs

  7. Earthquake

    M4.6 — 65 km W of Ollagüe, Chile

    M4.6 · Calama · Source: usgs

  8. Earthquake

    M6.2 — 32 km SW of Ovalle, Chile

    M6.2 · Ovalle · Source: usgs

  9. Earthquake

    M5.7 — 76 km ENE of La Tirana, Chile

    M5.7 · Iquique · Source: usgs

  10. Earthquake

    M5.0 — 31 km S of La Tirana, Chile

    M5.0 · Iquique · Source: usgs

  11. Earthquake

    M4.8 — 38 km N of Calama, Chile

    M4.8 · Calama · Source: usgs

  12. Earthquake

    M4.5 — 64 km SW of Calama, Chile

    M4.5 · Antofagasta · Source: usgs

Reference

What these risk types mean

Earthquake
Significant earthquakes (magnitude 4.5+) reported by the USGS.
Disaster
Active floods, cyclones, volcanoes, droughts and wildfires reported by GDACS and NASA EONET.
Conflict
Armed conflict events above a minimum severity or fatality floor, from UCDP and GDELT.
Unrest
Unrest events — protests, strikes, riots — above a minimum severity or fatality floor, from GDELT and ACLED.
Advisory
Official government travel-advisory level changes for a country.