Magnitude
M2.7
- Depth
- 35.9 km
- Source
- EMSC
OFFSHORE ATACAMA, CHILE
M2.7 Earthquake near OFFSHORE ATACAMA, CHILE
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near OFFSHORE ATACAMA, CHILE on April 25, 2026 at 08:46 UTC. With a focal depth of about 36 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.
Details
ID
32dbd4619ca00da0ae9e9bd2e18f8bbcf7c2b08d
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
35.9 km
UTC time
2026-04-25 08:46:06 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-28.70000,
-71.35000
Temperature
12.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
35.9 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
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.
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