M2.7 Depth: 74.4 km

M2.7 Earthquake near La Ligua, Valparaiso Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-06-28 09:26:00 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 28, 2026 at 09:26 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near La Ligua, Valparaiso Region (Chile). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 74 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 26 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.3.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 74.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 74.4 km
Intermediate
74.4 km
74.4 km — shallower than the regional average (98.7 km)
Regional average: 98.7 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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