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M2.6 Depth: 72.6 km

M2.6 Earthquake near ATACAMA, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-06-20 13:00:41 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near ATACAMA, CHILE (Chile) on June 20, 2025 at 13:00 UTC. At around 73 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 28 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.5.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
72.6 km
UTC time
2025-06-20 13:00:41 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
City
Región de Atacama
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-28.53000, -70.91000
Temperature
16.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 72.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 72.6 km
Intermediate
72.6 km
72.6 km — shallower than the regional average (99.1 km)
Regional average: 99.1 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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  • Nevada, Sierra
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