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M4.1 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.1 Earthquake near Diego de Almagro, Atacama Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-07-05 10:11:01 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near Diego de Almagro, Atacama Region (Chile) on July 5, 2026 at 10:11 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: 30 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.8.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (99.1 km)
Regional average: 99.1 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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