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M3.2 Depth: 229.4 km

M3.2 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE

UTC time: 2026-04-06 21:17:17 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE on April 6, 2026 at 21:17 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 229 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
229.4 km
UTC time
2026-04-06 21:17:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-24.06000, -67.44000
Temperature
6.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 229.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 229.4 km
Intermediate
229.4 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

  • Caichinque
    Distance: 33 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 4'458 m ·Chile
  • Cordon de Puntas Negras
    Distance: 37 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'852 m ·Chile
  • Miniques
    Distance: 43 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'910 m ·Chile
  • Aracar
    Distance: 43 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'095 m ·Argentina
  • Tujle, Cerro
    Distance: 58 km ·Maar ·Elevation: 3'550 m ·Chile
  • Chiliques
    Distance: 60 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'778 m ·Chile

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