Magnitude
M3.2
- Depth
- 28.4 km
- Source
- EMSC
Chile
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M3.2 Earthquake near Chile (Chile)
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About this earthquake
On June 12, 2026 at 05:58 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near Chile (Chile). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 28 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 23 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.
Details
ID
b4515e9318fcc06895e5b596936698e4c5fafdfa
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
28.4 km
UTC time
2026-06-12 05:58:08 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Chile
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-29.03000,
-71.64000
Temperature
11.1°C
Depth profile
Shallow
28.4 km
28.4 km — shallower than the regional average (99.2 km)
Regional average: 99.2 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
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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, 1,556 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
516
Country (24h)
Chile
23
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