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M3.0 Depth: 110.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Pica, Tarapaca Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-07-23 22:07:05 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Pica, Tarapaca Region (Chile) on July 23, 2026 at 22:07 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 110 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 36 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 110 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 110 km
Intermediate
110 km
110 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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