Chile

M3.4 Earthquake near Chile (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-06-14 01:21:47 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near Chile (Chile) on June 14, 2026 at 01:21 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 30 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 22 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

ID
a7992292995fad28147fd80907fb45463a0cf86b
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
29.9 km
UTC time
2026-06-14 01:21:47 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Chile
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-28.74000, -71.39000
Temperature
13.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 29.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 29.9 km
Shallow
29.9 km
29.9 km — shallower than the regional average (99.3 km)
Regional average: 99.3 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

  • Distance: 320 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'205 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 327 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 6'658 m ·Argentina
  • Distance: 334 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'879 m ·Last eruption: 750 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 358 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'638 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 367 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'906 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 374 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 6'173 m ·Chile-Argentina

Chile

Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 2,730 Catalogue entries

Of 2,729 other entries for this area and period, 1,065 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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