M2.7 Depth: 36.3 km

M2.7 Earthquake near Chile (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-07-10 04:30:30 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 10, 2026 at 04:30 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Chile (Chile). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 36 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 21 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
36.3 km
UTC time
2026-07-10 04:30:30 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Chile
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-30.09000, -71.50000
Temperature
13.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 36.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 36.3 km
Shallow
36.3 km
36.3 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Tupungatito
    Distance: 404 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Solo, El
    Distance: 429 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'205 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Tipas
    Distance: 431 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 6'658 m ·Argentina
  • San Jose
    Distance: 438 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Ojos del Salado, Nevados
    Distance: 440 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'879 m ·Last eruption: 750 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Incahuasi, Nevado de
    Distance: 462 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'638 m ·Chile-Argentina

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