M2.9 Depth: 132.1 km

M2.9 Earthquake near Calama, Región de Antofagasta (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-03-02 22:51:20 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near Calama, Región de Antofagasta (Chile) on March 2, 2026 at 22:51 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 132 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 22 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
132.1 km
UTC time
2026-03-02 22:51:20 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Región de Antofagasta
City
Calama
County
Provincia de El Loa
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-21.76000, -68.61000
Temperature
14.7°C

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