M3.5 Earthquake near OFFSHORE ATACAMA, CHILE

UTC time: 2026-06-11 16:41:05 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
38.9 km
Source
EMSC

OFFSHORE ATACAMA, CHILE

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near OFFSHORE ATACAMA, CHILE on June 11, 2026 at 16:41 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 39 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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

Details

ID
b1c26048baa00f17ade877b47e9278cc814b3cab
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
38.9 km
UTC time
2026-06-11 16:41:05 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-27.84000, -71.63000
Temperature
15.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 38.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 38.9 km
Shallow
38.9 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: 299 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'205 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 311 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 6'658 m ·Argentina
  • Distance: 315 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'879 m ·Last eruption: 750 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 338 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 6'173 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 341 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'638 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 342 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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