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M2.6 Depth: 96.4 km

M2.6 Earthquake near Pica, Región de Tarapacá (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-05-19 16:12:45 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 19, 2026 at 16:12 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Pica, Región de Tarapacá (Chile). At around 96 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 21 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
96.4 km
UTC time
2026-05-19 16:12:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
State
Región de Tarapacá
City
Pica
County
Provincia del Tamarugal
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-21.20000, -68.86000
Temperature
16.4°C

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