M4.5 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.5 Earthquake near Near Coast of Northern Chile

UTC time: 2026-06-11 12:02:00 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 11, 2026 at 12:02 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near Near Coast of Northern Chile. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-11 12:02:00 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-27.74000, -71.66000
Temperature
14.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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

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  • Tipas
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  • Ojos del Salado, Nevados
    Distance: 316 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'879 m ·Last eruption: 750 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Nevada, Sierra
    Distance: 335 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 6'173 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Incahuasi, Nevado de
    Distance: 341 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'638 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Falso Azufre
    Distance: 342 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'906 m ·Chile-Argentina

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