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M3.0 Depth: 134.4 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Alto del Carmen, Atacama Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-06-27 02:00:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 27, 2026 at 02:00 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Alto del Carmen, Atacama Region (Chile). At around 134 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 36 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 134.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 134.4 km
Intermediate
134.4 km
134.4 km — deeper than the regional average (98.6 km)
Regional average: 98.6 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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