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M4.1 Depth: 18.4 km

M4.1 Earthquake near Antofagasta, Región de Antofagasta (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-04-13 13:08:26 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 13, 2026 at 13:08 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near Antofagasta, Región de Antofagasta (Chile). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 18 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 22 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 18.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 18.4 km
Shallow
18.4 km
18.4 km — shallower than the regional average (99.1 km)
Regional average: 99.1 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

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    Distance: 231 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'413 m ·Chile-Argentina
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    Distance: 231 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'451 m ·Chile-Argentina

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