M2.6 Depth: 132.5 km

M2.6 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-07-15 15:47:31 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile) on July 15, 2025 at 15:47 UTC. At around 133 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 32 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.5.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
132.5 km
UTC time
2025-07-15 15:47:31 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.50000, -68.22000
Temperature
20.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 132.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 132.5 km
Intermediate
132.5 km
132.5 km — deeper than the regional average (99.2 km)
Regional average: 99.2 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

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    Distance: 58 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'910 m ·Chile
  • Colachi
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