M3.8 Depth: 100.2 km

M3.8 Earthquake near San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-06-28 12:36:14 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 28, 2026 at 12:36 UTC, a magnitude M3.8 earthquake occurred near San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta Region (Chile). At around 100 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 27 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 100.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 100.2 km
Intermediate
100.2 km
100.2 km — close to the regional average (98.7 km)
Regional average: 98.7 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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