M3.1 Depth: 88.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE

UTC time: 2026-05-04 08:41:58 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE on May 4, 2026 at 08:41 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 88 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
88.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-04 08:41:58 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-22.48000, -68.66000
Temperature
12.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 88 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 88 km
Intermediate
88 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

  • Sairecabur
    Distance: 83 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'961 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Putana
    Distance: 83 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'884 m ·Last eruption: 1810 ·Chile
  • Licancabur
    Distance: 89 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'916 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Purico Complex
    Distance: 110 km ·Shield(pyroclastic) ·Elevation: 5'703 m ·Chile
  • Guayaques
    Distance: 121 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 5'598 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Colachi
    Distance: 134 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'631 m ·Chile

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