M2.5 Depth: 103.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Huara, Tarapaca Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-07-14 13:20:57 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 14, 2026 at 13:20 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Huara, Tarapaca Region (Chile). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 103 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 22 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

Magnitude

M2.5

Depth

103.0 km

UTC time

2026-07-14 13:20:57 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Chile

State

Tarapaca Region

City

Huara

County

Provincia del Tamarugal

Village

Huara

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-19.63000, -69.17000

Temperature

4.0°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

103 km

103 km — close to the regional average (99 km)

Regional average: 99 km

Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

Isluga

Distance: 64 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'550 m ·Last eruption: 1913 ·Chile
Tata Sabaya

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Guallatiri

Distance: 135 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'071 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile
Irruputuncu

Distance: 138 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'163 m ·Last eruption: 1995 ·Chile-Bolivia
Parinacota

Distance: 163 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'336 m ·Last eruption: 290 ·Chile-Bolivia
Olca-Paruma

Distance: 166 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'705 m ·Chile-Bolivia

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