M3.5 Earthquake near OFFSHORE TARAPACA, CHILE

UTC time: 2026-06-05 22:13:36 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
26.8 km
Source
EMSC

OFFSHORE TARAPACA, CHILE

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near OFFSHORE TARAPACA, CHILE on June 5, 2026 at 22:13 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 27 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
2ec48cb0d91cada3284ad8ad7949945f51508dfa
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
26.8 km
UTC time
2026-06-05 22:13:36 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-19.13000, -70.46000
Temperature
18.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 26.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 26.8 km
Shallow
26.8 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

  • Distance: 153 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'860 m ·Last eruption: -320 ·Chile
  • Distance: 164 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'071 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile
  • Distance: 171 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'550 m ·Last eruption: 1913 ·Chile
  • Distance: 175 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'336 m ·Last eruption: 290 ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Distance: 196 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'626 m ·Peru
  • Distance: 203 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'430 m ·Bolivia

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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