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M2.9 Depth: 86.6 km

M2.9 Earthquake near San Clemente (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-04-14 17:26:33 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near San Clemente (Chile) on April 14, 2026 at 17:26 UTC. At around 87 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 22 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

Details

Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
86.6 km
UTC time
2026-04-14 17:26:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
City
San Clemente
County
Provincia de Talca
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-35.57000, -71.43000

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 86.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 86.6 km
Intermediate
86.6 km
86.6 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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