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M4.3 Depth: 57.9 km

M4.3 Earthquake near Copiapó, Atacama Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-06-25 11:13:40 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 25, 2026 at 11:13 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near Copiapó, Atacama Region (Chile). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 58 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 25 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 57.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 57.9 km
Shallow
57.9 km
57.9 km — shallower than the regional average (98.6 km)
Regional average: 98.6 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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  • Nevada, Sierra
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