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M2.8 Earthquake near Colina, Santiago Metropolitan Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-07-21 12:02:28 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
92.0 km
Source
EMSC

Santiago Metropolitan Region · Colina

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About this earthquake

On July 21, 2026 at 12:02 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near Colina, Santiago Metropolitan Region (Chile). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 92 km. 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 13 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 92 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 92 km
Intermediate
92 km
92 km — close to 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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