Magnitude
M2.5
- Depth
- 43.4 km
- Source
- EMSC
Chile
Country overviewChile
Country overviewA magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Chile (Chile) on July 11, 2026 at 11:57 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 43 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 17 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS