M4.5 Earthquake near OFFSHORE ATACAMA, CHILE

UTC time: 2026-06-11 12:02:01 UTC Local time: —

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Magnitude

M4.5

Depth: 10.0 km
Source: EMSC

OFFSHORE ATACAMA, CHILE

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About this earthquake

On June 11, 2026 at 12:02 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near OFFSHORE ATACAMA, CHILE. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

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Magnitude

M4.5

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2026-06-11 12:02:01 UTC

Local time

—

Country

—

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-27.72550, -71.62780

Temperature

14.7°C

Depth profile

Shallow

10 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

Solo, El

Distance: 296 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'205 m ·Chile-Argentina
Tipas

Distance: 308 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 6'658 m ·Argentina
Ojos del Salado, Nevados

Distance: 312 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'879 m ·Last eruption: 750 ·Chile-Argentina
Nevada, Sierra

Distance: 332 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 6'173 m ·Chile-Argentina
Incahuasi, Nevado de

Distance: 338 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'638 m ·Chile-Argentina
Falso Azufre

Distance: 338 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'906 m ·Chile-Argentina

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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