M3.5 Depth: 122.2 km

M3.5 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE

UTC time: 2026-03-23 20:30:29 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE on March 23, 2026 at 20:30 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 122 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
122.2 km
UTC time
2026-03-23 20:30:29 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-22.14000, -68.60000
Temperature
16.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 122.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 122.2 km
Intermediate
122.2 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Putana
    Distance: 90 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'884 m ·Last eruption: 1810 ·Chile
  • Sairecabur
    Distance: 97 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'961 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Licancabur
    Distance: 107 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'916 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Purico Complex
    Distance: 129 km ·Shield(pyroclastic) ·Elevation: 5'703 m ·Chile
  • Olca-Paruma
    Distance: 135 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'705 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Guayaques
    Distance: 135 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 5'598 m ·Chile-Bolivia

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