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M3.1 Depth: 225.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE

UTC time: 2026-03-23 14:16:15 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE on March 23, 2026 at 14:16 UTC. At around 225 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
225.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-23 14:16:15 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-24.05000, -67.57000
Temperature
16.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 225 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 225 km
Intermediate
225 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Caichinque
    Distance: 21 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 4'458 m ·Chile
  • Miniques
    Distance: 33 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'910 m ·Chile
  • Cordon de Puntas Negras
    Distance: 34 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'852 m ·Chile
  • Aracar
    Distance: 34 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'095 m ·Argentina
  • Tujle, Cerro
    Distance: 46 km ·Maar ·Elevation: 3'550 m ·Chile
  • Pular
    Distance: 51 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'233 m ·Chile

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