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

UTC time: 2026-07-19 23:36:11 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near Calama, Antofagasta Region (Chile) on July 19, 2026 at 23:36 UTC. At around 112 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: 14 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.

Details

ID
5e59b877dd2cc04df391abaddd63cc0e98cda8f3
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
111.8 km
UTC time
2026-07-19 23:36:11 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
State
Antofagasta Region
City
Calama
County
Provincia de El Loa
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-22.47000, -68.70000
Temperature
8.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 111.8 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 111.8 km
Intermediate
111.8 km
111.8 km — close to the regional average (99.3 km)
Regional average: 99.3 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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