M2.7 Depth: 107.4 km

M2.7 Earthquake near Tierra Amarilla, Atacama Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-06-21 10:16:10 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Tierra Amarilla, Atacama Region (Chile) on June 21, 2026 at 10:16 UTC. At around 107 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 28 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 107.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 107.4 km
Intermediate
107.4 km
107.4 km — close to the regional average (98.8 km)
Regional average: 98.8 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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