M2.7 Depth: 119.9 km

M2.7 Earthquake near Putre, Región de Arica y Parinacota (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-04-11 18:35:59 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 11, 2026 at 18:35 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Putre, Región de Arica y Parinacota (Chile). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 120 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 24 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 119.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 119.9 km
Intermediate
119.9 km
119.9 km — deeper than the regional average (99.1 km)
Regional average: 99.1 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: 33 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'071 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile
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    Distance: 64 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'860 m ·Last eruption: -320 ·Chile
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    Distance: 75 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'550 m ·Last eruption: 1913 ·Chile
  • Tata Sabaya
    Distance: 98 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'430 m ·Bolivia
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    Distance: 138 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'626 m ·Peru

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