M2.7 Depth: 84.0 km

M2.7 Earthquake near Antofagasta, Antofagasta Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-07-30 06:22:54 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Antofagasta, Antofagasta Region (Chile) on July 30, 2026 at 06:22 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 84 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 28 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.6.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 84 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 84 km
Intermediate
84 km
84 km — close to 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

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