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M2.6 Depth: 37.7 km

M2.6 Earthquake near OFFSHORE ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-06-06 15:37:48 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near OFFSHORE ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile) on June 6, 2025 at 15:37 UTC. With a focal depth of about 38 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 26 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.5.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
37.7 km
UTC time
2025-06-06 15:37:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-25.85000, -70.77000
Temperature
15.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 37.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 37.7 km
Shallow
37.7 km
37.7 km — shallower than the regional average (99.1 km)
Regional average: 99.1 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

  • Bayo Gorbea, Cerro
    Distance: 224 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'413 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Nevada, Sierra
    Distance: 230 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 6'173 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Cordon del Azufre
    Distance: 233 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'481 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Lastarria
    Distance: 239 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'706 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Solo, El
    Distance: 248 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'205 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Condor, El
    Distance: 256 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'373 m ·Argentina

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