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M 4.4 earthquake - 104 km NNE of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile

USGS reports a magnitude 4.4 earthquake located 104 km NNE of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile. Coordinates: -22.0932, -67.6971. Depth: 198.661 km. (Source published 2026-09-21T17:38:43.165Z)

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
6/10
Geographic reach
1/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
2/10
Positivity
2/10
Urgency
1/10

Why it matters

This is a USGS-recorded seismic event with magnitude, coordinates, and depth provided for a location near San Pedro de Atacama, Chile. The source does not report effects, damage, or broader consequences.

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