M2.6 Depth: 249.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-06-29 10:31:42 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile) on June 29, 2025 at 10:31 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 249 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 30 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.5.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
249.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-29 10:31:42 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-24.33000, -68.13000
Temperature
-1.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 249 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 249 km
Intermediate
249 km
249 km — deeper than the regional average (99.2 km)
Regional average: 99.2 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

  • Socompa
    Distance: 14 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'031 m ·Last eruption: -5250 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Pular
    Distance: 18 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'233 m ·Chile
  • Aracar
    Distance: 35 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'095 m ·Argentina
  • Tilocalar
    Distance: 40 km ·Lava cone(es) ·Elevation: 3'109 m ·Chile
  • Negrillar, La
    Distance: 47 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 4'220 m ·Chile
  • Caichinque
    Distance: 58 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 4'458 m ·Chile

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