M2.5 Depth: 82.2 km

M2.5 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE

UTC time: 2026-05-27 17:44:49 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE on May 27, 2026 at 17:44 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 82 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
82.2 km
UTC time
2026-05-27 17:44:49 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-22.69000, -68.99000
Temperature
22.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 82.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 82.2 km
Intermediate
82.2 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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