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M2.7 Depth: 131.1 km

M2.7 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE

UTC time: 2026-05-05 14:43:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE on May 5, 2026 at 14:43 UTC. At around 131 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.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
131.1 km
UTC time
2026-05-05 14:43:30 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-21.63000, -68.48000
Temperature
12.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 131.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 131.1 km
Intermediate
131.1 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

  • Olca-Paruma
    Distance: 77 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'705 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Irruputuncu
    Distance: 100 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'163 m ·Last eruption: 1995 ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Putana
    Distance: 122 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'884 m ·Last eruption: 1810 ·Chile
  • Sairecabur
    Distance: 135 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'961 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Licancabur
    Distance: 147 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'916 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Guayaques
    Distance: 169 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 5'598 m ·Chile-Bolivia

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