M2.9 Depth: 21.3 km

M2.9 Earthquake

UTC time: 2026-06-01 02:59:31 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded on June 1, 2026 at 02:59 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 21 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude

M2.9

Depth

21.3 km

UTC time

2026-06-01 02:59:31 UTC

Local time

—

Country

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Source

emsc

Coordinates

-31.62000, -71.98000

Temperature

13.9°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

21.3 km

Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

Tupungatito

Distance: 287 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
San Jose

Distance: 310 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
Maipo

Distance: 347 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
Palomo

Distance: 367 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
Atuel, Caldera del

Distance: 382 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
Tinguiririca

Distance: 386 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'280 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·Chile

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)

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Country (24h)

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