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M4.3 Earthquake near OFFSHORE ATACAMA, CHILE

UTC time: 2026-06-30 08:26:16 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
30.0 km
Source
EMSC

OFFSHORE ATACAMA, CHILE

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About this earthquake

On June 30, 2026 at 08:26 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near OFFSHORE ATACAMA, CHILE. With a focal depth of about 30 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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

Details

ID
0b0ae5a0098acf27f064a2ff35648af8eb6eb43f
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
30.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-30 08:26:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-28.72000, -71.74000
Temperature
11.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 30 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 30 km
Shallow
30 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Solo, El
    Distance: 347 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'205 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Tipas
    Distance: 355 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 6'658 m ·Argentina
  • Ojos del Salado, Nevados
    Distance: 362 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'879 m ·Last eruption: 750 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Incahuasi, Nevado de
    Distance: 387 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'638 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Falso Azufre
    Distance: 394 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'906 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Nevada, Sierra
    Distance: 399 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 6'173 m ·Chile-Argentina

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