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M2.8 Earthquake near Huara, Tarapaca Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-07-01 13:02:48 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near Huara, Tarapaca Region (Chile) on July 1, 2026 at 13:02 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 99 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: 17 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

ID
49d5a5a681fd792375e41bf30ad1801cd594595a
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
99.3 km
UTC time
2026-07-01 13:02:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
State
Tarapaca Region
City
Huara
County
Provincia del Tamarugal
Village
Huara
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-19.78000, -69.19000
Temperature
11.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 99.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 99.3 km
Intermediate
99.3 km
99.3 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.

Depth classes per USGS

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    Distance: 152 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'071 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile
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