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Chile · Antofagasta Region

M3.4 Earthquake near San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-11-01 23:48:32 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
211.3 km
Source
EMSC

Antofagasta Region · San Pedro de Atacama

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta Region (Chile) on November 1, 2026 at 23:48 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 211 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 32 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.4.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 211.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 211.3 km
Intermediate
211.3 km
211.3 km — deeper than the regional average (100.1 km)
Regional average: 100.1 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

  • Cordon de Puntas Negras
    Distance: 12 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'852 m ·Chile
  • Chiliques
    Distance: 15 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'778 m ·Chile
  • Miniques
    Distance: 29 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'910 m ·Chile
  • Lascar
    Distance: 34 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'592 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Chile
  • Caichinque
    Distance: 38 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 4'458 m ·Chile
  • Acamarachi
    Distance: 39 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'023 m ·Chile

Antofagasta Region

Context for this earthquake

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

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