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M2.7 Depth: 56.1 km

M2.7 Earthquake near Punitaqui, Coquimbo Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-06-24 00:35:34 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Punitaqui, Coquimbo Region (Chile) on June 24, 2026 at 00:35 UTC. With a focal depth of about 56 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 35 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 56.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 56.1 km
Shallow
56.1 km
56.1 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

Volcanoes nearby

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    Distance: 319 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
  • San Jose
    Distance: 351 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Maipo
    Distance: 392 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Palomo
    Distance: 425 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
  • Atuel, Caldera del
    Distance: 433 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
  • Tinguiririca
    Distance: 446 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'280 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·Chile

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