M3.1 Depth: 167.4 km

M3.1 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE

UTC time: 2026-04-04 06:06:49 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 4, 2026 at 06:06 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE. At around 167 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
167.4 km
UTC time
2026-04-04 06:06:49 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-24.15000, -67.77000
Temperature
11.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 167.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 167.4 km
Intermediate
167.4 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

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    Distance: 40 km ·Maar ·Elevation: 3'550 m ·Chile
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