M2.6 Depth: 114.8 km

M2.6 Earthquake near TARAPACA, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-07-23 13:13:42 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near TARAPACA, CHILE (Chile) on July 23, 2025 at 13:13 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 115 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: 30 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
114.8 km
UTC time
2025-07-23 13:13:42 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-21.22000, -68.86000
Temperature
22.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 114.8 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 114.8 km
Intermediate
114.8 km
114.8 km — close to the regional average (99.1 km)
Regional average: 99.1 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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    Distance: 56 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'705 m ·Chile-Bolivia
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    Distance: 63 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'163 m ·Last eruption: 1995 ·Chile-Bolivia
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    Distance: 181 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'884 m ·Last eruption: 1810 ·Chile
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