Chile · Antofagasta Region

M3.3 Earthquake near Antofagasta, Antofagasta Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-11-05 12:32:37 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
86.4 km
Source
EMSC

Antofagasta Region · Antofagasta

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near Antofagasta, Antofagasta Region (Chile) on November 5, 2026 at 12:32 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 86 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 24 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.2.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 86.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 86.4 km
Intermediate
86.4 km
86.4 km — close to the regional average (100.2 km)
Regional average: 100.2 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 80 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 4'220 m ·Chile
  • Distance: 113 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'739 m ·Last eruption: 1877 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 116 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'031 m ·Last eruption: -5250 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 118 km ·Lava cone(es) ·Elevation: 3'109 m ·Chile
  • Distance: 128 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'233 m ·Chile
  • Distance: 137 km ·Maar ·Elevation: 3'550 m ·Chile

Antofagasta Region

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 527 Catalogue entries

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