M2.5 Depth: 169.9 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Ollagüe, Antofagasta Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-07-06 01:05:00 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Ollagüe, Antofagasta Region (Chile) on July 6, 2026 at 01:05 UTC. At around 170 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 35 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 169.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 169.9 km
Intermediate
169.9 km
169.9 km — deeper than the regional average (98.8 km)
Regional average: 98.8 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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