M3.8 Depth: 211.2 km

M3.8 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE

UTC time: 2026-03-14 15:06:29 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On March 14, 2026 at 15:06 UTC, a magnitude M3.8 earthquake occurred near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 211 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
211.2 km
UTC time
2026-03-14 15:06:29 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.90000, -67.44000
Temperature
15.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 211.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 211.2 km
Intermediate
211.2 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

  • Cordon de Puntas Negras
    Distance: 20 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'852 m ·Chile
  • Caichinque
    Distance: 31 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 4'458 m ·Chile
  • Miniques
    Distance: 35 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'910 m ·Chile
  • Chiliques
    Distance: 44 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'778 m ·Chile
  • Tujle, Cerro
    Distance: 52 km ·Maar ·Elevation: 3'550 m ·Chile
  • Aracar
    Distance: 56 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'095 m ·Argentina

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