M2.6 Depth: 93.9 km

M2.6 Earthquake near TARAPACA, CHILE

UTC time: 2026-04-04 12:01:47 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 4, 2026 at 12:01 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near TARAPACA, CHILE. At around 94 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
93.9 km
UTC time
2026-04-04 12:01:47 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-19.46000, -69.25000
Temperature
22.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 93.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 93.9 km
Intermediate
93.9 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

  • Isluga
    Distance: 56 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'550 m ·Last eruption: 1913 ·Chile
  • Tata Sabaya
    Distance: 84 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'430 m ·Bolivia
  • Guallatiri
    Distance: 117 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'071 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile
  • Parinacota
    Distance: 144 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'336 m ·Last eruption: 290 ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Taapaca
    Distance: 153 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'860 m ·Last eruption: -320 ·Chile
  • Irruputuncu
    Distance: 159 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'163 m ·Last eruption: 1995 ·Chile-Bolivia

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
608
Country (24h)
Current earthquakes in
Magnitude Place Local time
No recent events available.

Share