Early-est:     Near Coast of Northern Chile    2026.10.14-03:11:09.25    q:A      mb:4.9    Mwp:-    Mwpd:-    Td*T50Ex:-     fmamp_polarity:./hypo.1791947469222.mech.fmamp_polarity.thumb.jpg     hash:./hypo.1791947469222.mech.hash.thumb.jpg     fmamp_amp_aref:./hypo.1791947469222.mech.fmamp_amp_aref.thumb.jpg     fmamp_amp_mwp:./hypo.1791947469222.mech.fmamp_amp_mwp.thumb.jpg

Automatic solution - this event has not been reviewed by a seismologist
Automatically determined event information may be incorrect!

Earthquake Details:
Magnitude: mb: 4.9 [34]    Mwp: 4.0X [1]    Mwpd: - [0]
Region: Near Coast of Northern Chile
Origin Time: 2026.10.14-03:11:09.25 UTC
Hypocenter: lat: -20.31°  lon: -70.37°  [+/-15km]    depth: 31km  [+/-19km]
Location Quality: qualityCode:  A     stdErr: 1.8s   assocPhases: 76   usedPhases: 50
minDist: 1.3°   maxDist: 152.7°   AzGap: 64°   2ndAzGap: 75°   atten: -1.34 [+/-0.14]
Location Uncertainty: 68%ConfEllipse:   minHorUnc: 14km   maxHorUnc: 15km   azMaxHorUnc: 39°
68%ConfEllipsoid:   semiMajorAxisLength: 19km   majorAxisAzimuth: 138°   majorAxisPlunge: 63°   semiIntermediateAxisLength: 18km   intermediateAxisAzimuth: 42°   intermediateAxisPlunge: 3°   semiMinorAxisLength: 17km
Tsunamigeneic Assesment:
Discriminants: Prob Underwater: >99%
T50Ex: 0.6 [23]    Td: -s [0]    Td*T50Ex: - [0]    To: 7.5s [18]
Closest plate boundaries:
   Nazca \ Altiplano [subduction zone]: distance: ~100km
   Altiplano - South America [continental transform fault]: distance: ~140km
   Nazca \ South America [subduction zone]: distance: ~210km
Subduction geometry:    Zone: South America    Slab depth at epicenter: 36km
Decision table (TEST!):
Event type: Subduction Zone Other Thrust/Normal Strike-slip
Compatible close plate boundary?:
 YES (100km)
 no
 no
Prob underwater:
 >99%
 >99%
 >99%
Td*T50Ex:
   -
   -
   -
Td*To:
     -
     -
     -
Mwp magnitude:
       -
       -
       -
Hypocenter depth:
       31km
       31km
       31km
Slab depth at epicenter:
       36km
       -
       -
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First-motion Focal Mechanism (FMAMP_POLARITY):    (Warning: Unreliable solution, qualityCode=C)
Nodal Plane 1: strike: 309°   dip: 26°   rake: -117°
Nodal Plane 2: strike: 159°   dip: 67°   rake: -77°
Quality: azimuthalGap: -1°   stationPolarityCount: 48   misfitWeightCount: 13.6   misfit: 0.14   stationDistributionRatio: 0.63   meanDistP: 22.7   meanDistT: 44.4   qualityCode: C
Method: methodID: smi:net.alomax/focalmec/fmamp_0.0.5X_2016.06.14/_polarity
./hypo.1791947469222.mech.fmamp_polarity.mechanism.jpg
First-motion Focal Mechanism (HASH):    (Warning: Unreliable solution, qualityCode=C)
Nodal Plane 1: strike: 325°   dip: 50°   rake: -130°
Nodal Plane 2: strike: 197°   dip: 54°   rake: -53°
Quality: azimuthalGap: 93°   stationPolarityCount: 48   misfit: 0.29   stationDistributionRatio: 0.64   rmsAngDiffAccPref: 28.74   fracAcc30degPref: 0.76   qualityCode: C
Method: methodID: smi:gov.usgs/focalmec/HASH_1.2
./hypo.1791947469222.mech.hash.mechanism.jpg
First-motion Focal Mechanism (FMAMP_AMP_AREF):    (No solution available)
Nodal Plane 1: strike: 0°   dip: 0°   rake: 0°
Nodal Plane 2: strike: 270°   dip: 90°   rake: 90°
Quality: azimuthalGap: -1°   stationPolarityCount: 0   misfitWeightCount: -1.0   misfit: -1.00   stationDistributionRatio: -1.00   meanDistP: -1.0   meanDistT: -1.0   qualityCode: X
Method: methodID: smi:net.alomax/focalmec/fmamp_0.0.5X_2016.06.14/_amp_aref
./hypo.1791947469222.mech.fmamp_amp_aref.mechanism.jpg
First-motion Focal Mechanism (FMAMP_AMP_MWP):    (No solution available)
Nodal Plane 1: strike: 0°   dip: 0°   rake: 0°
Nodal Plane 2: strike: 270°   dip: 90°   rake: 90°
Quality: azimuthalGap: -1°   stationPolarityCount: 0   misfitWeightCount: -1.0   misfit: -1.00   stationDistributionRatio: -1.00   meanDistP: -1.0   meanDistT: -1.0   qualityCode: X
Method: methodID: smi:net.alomax/focalmec/fmamp_0.0.5X_2016.06.14/_amp_mwp
./hypo.1791947469222.mech.fmamp_amp_mwp.mechanism.jpg

Event ID: smi:KOERI/ee/event/1791947469222
Event info last updated: 2026.10.14-04:11:51 UTC
Event first association/location: 2026.10.14-03:15:37 UTC
Software: Early-est 1.2.0 (2016.06.27)
Agency: KOERI