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M3.6 Depth: 208.2 km

M3.6 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE

UTC time: 2026-03-12 02:06:52 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On March 12, 2026 at 02:06 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 208 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
208.2 km
UTC time
2026-03-12 02:06:52 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.99000, -67.46000
Temperature
4.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 208.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 208.2 km
Intermediate
208.2 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

  • Cordon de Puntas Negras
    Distance: 28 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'852 m ·Chile
  • Caichinque
    Distance: 29 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 4'458 m ·Chile
  • Miniques
    Distance: 37 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'910 m ·Chile
  • Aracar
    Distance: 47 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'095 m ·Argentina
  • Chiliques
    Distance: 52 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'778 m ·Chile
  • Tujle, Cerro
    Distance: 53 km ·Maar ·Elevation: 3'550 m ·Chile

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