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M3.1 Depth: 95.8 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Antofagasta, Antofagasta Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-07-24 14:16:47 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near Antofagasta, Antofagasta Region (Chile) on July 24, 2026 at 14:16 UTC. At around 96 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 39 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.4.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 95.8 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 95.8 km
Intermediate
95.8 km
95.8 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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