M2.7 Depth: 102.7 km

M2.7 Earthquake near Pica, Región de Tarapacá (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-05-16 19:14:29 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 16, 2026 at 19:14 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Pica, Región de Tarapacá (Chile). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 103 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 21 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
102.7 km
UTC time
2026-05-16 19:14:29 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Región de Tarapacá
City
Pica
County
Provincia del Tamarugal
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-20.64000, -68.86000
Temperature
3.9°C

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