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Quakes this month
471
Latest UTC: 2026-05-30 19:59:13
Strongest
M6.9
Calama
Country rank
#6
1929 quakes in 2026 · out of 6 countries
Averages
M3.12 · 99 km
Avg this month: M3.13

Overview – Chile

The latest recorded earthquake in Chile was on 2026-05-30 at 19:59 UTC in Región de Antofagasta with magnitude M3.0.

In the current month, 471 earthquakes were recorded in Chile with an average magnitude of 3.13.

Most earthquakes in 2026 occurred in Región de Antofagasta (759), followed by Región de Tarapacá (430).

The strongest recorded earthquake in Chile reached magnitude M6.9 on 2026-05-25.

In 2026, 47% of events were M≥3 and 1% were M≥5.

All-time events
5678
Strongest
M6.9
Latest (UTC)
2026-05-30 19:59:13 UTC

Strongest – Chile

Open event
M6.9 Calama
UTC: 2026-05-25 21:52:20 UTC · Depth: 109 km

Map – Chile

Markers show the latest 30 earthquakes in Chile.

Recent earthquakes – Chile

Showing the latest 30 events from the QuakeMap24 database (UTC).

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M3.0 Depth: 121 km
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Región de Antofagasta · Calama

Time (UTC) 2026-05-30 19:59:13 UTC
Coordinates -21.140, -68.640
Source emsc

ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE

M2.6 Depth: 105 km
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Región de Antofagasta · Calama

Time (UTC) 2026-05-30 18:46:09 UTC
Coordinates -22.400, -68.670
Source emsc
M2.6 Depth: 122 km
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Región de Antofagasta · Calama

Time (UTC) 2026-05-30 18:35:06 UTC
Coordinates -22.150, -68.730
Source emsc
M3.1 Depth: 126 km
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Región de Antofagasta · Calama

Time (UTC) 2026-05-30 18:02:59 UTC
Coordinates -21.990, -68.630
Source emsc
M2.7 Depth: 115 km
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Región de Atacama · Tierra Amarilla

Time (UTC) 2026-05-30 17:50:36 UTC
Coordinates -28.060, -69.300
Source emsc
M2.7 Depth: 109 km
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Región de Tarapacá · Pica

Time (UTC) 2026-05-30 17:40:07 UTC
Coordinates -20.700, -69.140
Source emsc
M2.8 Depth: 85 km
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Región de Antofagasta · Sierra Gorda

Time (UTC) 2026-05-30 16:59:07 UTC
Coordinates -23.370, -69.100
Source emsc
M3.1 Depth: 92 km
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Región de Antofagasta · Sierra Gorda

Time (UTC) 2026-05-30 16:10:24 UTC
Coordinates -23.440, -69.030
Source emsc
M2.6 Depth: 127 km
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Región de Antofagasta · Calama

Time (UTC) 2026-05-30 15:55:55 UTC
Coordinates -21.910, -68.650
Source emsc
M2.6 Depth: 98 km
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Región de Tarapacá · Camiña

Time (UTC) 2026-05-30 15:46:13 UTC
Coordinates -19.390, -69.310
Source emsc
M3.3 Depth: 96 km
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Región de Atacama · Copiapó

Time (UTC) 2026-05-30 14:17:33 UTC
Coordinates -27.150, -70.060
Source emsc
M2.7 Depth: 94 km
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Región de Tarapacá · Pozo Almonte

Time (UTC) 2026-05-30 14:06:05 UTC
Coordinates -20.760, -69.100
Source emsc
M2.6 Depth: 121 km
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Región de Tarapacá · Pica

Time (UTC) 2026-05-30 10:52:22 UTC
Coordinates -21.180, -68.730
Source emsc
M2.8 Depth: 111 km
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Región de Tarapacá · Pozo Almonte

Time (UTC) 2026-05-30 09:58:08 UTC
Coordinates -21.110, -69.020
Source emsc
M3.2 Depth: 103 km
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Región de Antofagasta · Calama

Time (UTC) 2026-05-30 09:15:37 UTC
Coordinates -22.420, -68.730
Source emsc
M2.8 Depth: 101 km
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Región de Antofagasta · Calama

Time (UTC) 2026-05-30 06:42:03 UTC
Coordinates -22.450, -68.800
Source emsc
M4.5 Depth: 43 km
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Región de Antofagasta · Tocopilla

Time (UTC) 2026-05-30 05:48:47 UTC
Coordinates -21.580, -69.930
Source gfz

Northern Chile

M4.5 Depth: 49 km
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Región de Antofagasta · Tocopilla

Time (UTC) 2026-05-30 05:48:47 UTC
Coordinates -21.593, -69.998
Source emsc
M3.1 Depth: 116 km
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Región de Tarapacá · Pica

Time (UTC) 2026-05-30 05:24:18 UTC
Coordinates -21.180, -68.740
Source emsc
M2.6 Depth: 52 km
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Región de Coquimbo · Los Vilos

Time (UTC) 2026-05-30 05:13:23 UTC
Coordinates -32.040, -71.410
Source emsc
M2.6 Depth: 177 km
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Región de Antofagasta · San Pedro de Atacama

Time (UTC) 2026-05-30 03:02:00 UTC
Coordinates -23.640, -68.140
Source emsc
M2.5 Depth: 124 km
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Región de Tarapacá · Pica

Time (UTC) 2026-05-30 02:50:28 UTC
Coordinates -21.140, -68.720
Source emsc
M4.2 Depth: 123 km
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Región de Antofagasta · Calama

Time (UTC) 2026-05-30 01:48:44 UTC
Coordinates -22.092, -68.717
Source usgs

45 km NNE of Calama, Chile

M2.6 Depth: 127 km
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Región de Antofagasta · Calama

Time (UTC) 2026-05-29 22:50:44 UTC
Coordinates -21.180, -68.630
Source emsc
M2.9 Depth: 108 km
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Región de Tarapacá · Pozo Almonte

Time (UTC) 2026-05-29 20:40:55 UTC
Coordinates -20.860, -69.110
Source emsc
M3.8 Depth: 99 km
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Región del Maule · Curicó

Time (UTC) 2026-05-29 20:36:11 UTC
Coordinates -35.120, -71.040
Source emsc
M2.5 Depth: 84 km
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Región de Tarapacá · Huara

Time (UTC) 2026-05-29 16:28:36 UTC
Coordinates -19.750, -69.140
Source emsc
M2.5 Depth: 105 km
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Región de Antofagasta · Calama

Time (UTC) 2026-05-29 15:42:34 UTC
Coordinates -22.430, -68.740
Source emsc
M2.8 Depth: 120 km
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Región de Antofagasta · Calama

Time (UTC) 2026-05-29 15:20:03 UTC
Coordinates -21.240, -68.780
Source emsc
M2.5 Depth: 115 km
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Región de Antofagasta · Calama

Time (UTC) 2026-05-29 14:51:36 UTC
Coordinates -21.480, -68.520
Source emsc

Charts – Chile

Distributions and trends based on the QuakeMap24 database.

Monthly activity (last 12 months)

2025-06
482
2025-07
492
2025-08
364
2025-09
494
2025-10
528
2025-11
546
2025-12
502
2026-01
486
2026-02
469
2026-03
221
2026-04
282
2026-05
471

Counts are per calendar month (UTC).

Magnitude distribution

0-1
0
1-2
0
2-3
2733
3-4
2028
4-5
502
5-6
71
6-7
8
7-8
0
8-9
0
9+
0

Based on the last 365 days (UTC).

Depth distribution

0-70
1635
70-300
3707
300-700
0
700+
0

Depth buckets are derived from the last 365 days (UTC).

Top regions – Chile

Regions are derived from the most specific available location fields (e.g. state, then city).

  1. Región de Antofagasta
    Events: 2284
  2. Región de Tarapacá
    Events: 1265
  3. Región de Coquimbo
    Events: 451
  4. Región de Atacama
    Events: 340
  5. Chile
    Events: 203

FAQ – Chile

What is the latest recorded earthquake in Chile?
The newest entry in our database for Chile is dated 2026-05-30 19:59:13 UTC.
What was the strongest recorded earthquake in Chile?
The strongest recorded event in our database for Chile reached magnitude M6.9.
How many earthquakes are recorded for Chile?
QuakeMap24 currently contains 5678 recorded earthquakes for Chile (all-time, based on our database).
What are typical average magnitude and depth in Chile?
Across all recorded events in Chile, the average magnitude is M3.12 and the average depth is 99 km.
Why do some events show city/state/village and others only a place name?
Locality labels depend on the available source data. Some providers deliver precise administrative levels; others provide a broader place description.
How can I explore more than the last 30 events?
Use the country history page for Chile to explore earthquake activity with filters.
How often is this page updated?
The content is generated from the QuakeMap24 database and refreshes as new events are ingested. Timestamps are shown in UTC for consistency.

Country history – Chile

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