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M2.7 Earthquake near Huara, Tarapaca Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-11-09 02:54:02 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Huara, Tarapaca Region (Chile) on November 9, 2026 at 02:54 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 92 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 30 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.2.

Details

ID
84b5fb5802d25e4546ad22e3e97334b2aa57675c
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
92.1 km
UTC time
2026-11-09 02:54:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
State
Tarapaca Region
City
Huara
County
Provincia del Tamarugal
Village
Huara
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-19.43000, -69.27000
Temperature
16.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 92.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 92.1 km
Intermediate
92.1 km
92.1 km — close to the regional average (100.2 km)
Regional average: 100.2 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

  • Isluga
    Distance: 56 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'550 m ·Last eruption: 1913 ·Chile
  • Tata Sabaya
    Distance: 85 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'430 m ·Bolivia
  • Guallatiri
    Distance: 114 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'071 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile
  • Parinacota
    Distance: 141 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'336 m ·Last eruption: 290 ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Taapaca
    Distance: 150 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'860 m ·Last eruption: -320 ·Chile
  • Irruputuncu
    Distance: 163 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'163 m ·Last eruption: 1995 ·Chile-Bolivia

Tarapaca Region

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 672 Catalogue entries

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