Chile · Antofagasta Region

M3.4 Earthquake near San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-06-29 04:26:30 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
228.2 km
Source
EMSC

Antofagasta Region · San Pedro de Atacama

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta Region (Chile) on June 29, 2026 at 04:26 UTC. At around 228 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 17 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 228.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 228.2 km
Intermediate
228.2 km
228.2 km — deeper than the regional average (99.3 km)
Regional average: 99.3 km
Why depth matters

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

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