M3.3 Depth: 62.1 km

M3.3 Earthquake near Taltal, Antofagasta Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-06-27 20:26:22 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near Taltal, Antofagasta Region (Chile) on June 27, 2026 at 20:26 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 62 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 34 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 62.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 62.1 km
Shallow
62.1 km
62.1 km — shallower than the regional average (98.6 km)
Regional average: 98.6 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

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