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M2.6 Earthquake near Calama, Antofagasta Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-06-29 14:14:53 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On June 29, 2026 at 14:14 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Calama, Antofagasta Region (Chile). At around 123 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: 17 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

ID
9750d58febed00739fac02ab87b42645df1acaa4
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
123.2 km
UTC time
2026-06-29 14:14:53 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
State
Antofagasta Region
City
Calama
County
Provincia de El Loa
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-21.33000, -68.57000
Temperature
3.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 123.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 123.2 km
Intermediate
123.2 km
123.2 km — deeper than the regional average (99.3 km)
Regional average: 99.3 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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