M3.1 Earthquake near OFFSHORE TARAPACA, CHILE

UTC time: 2026-06-02 03:36:23 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
43.3 km
Source
EMSC

OFFSHORE TARAPACA, CHILE

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near OFFSHORE TARAPACA, CHILE on June 2, 2026 at 03:36 UTC. With a focal depth of about 43 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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

Details

ID
b47b0cbfd2ac1cf0514b4338924d8ce3535a7681
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
43.3 km
UTC time
2026-06-02 03:36:23 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-19.36000, -70.92000
Temperature
18.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 43.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 43.3 km
Shallow
43.3 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: 205 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'860 m ·Last eruption: -320 ·Chile
  • Distance: 219 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'071 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile
  • Distance: 221 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'550 m ·Last eruption: 1913 ·Chile
  • Distance: 229 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'336 m ·Last eruption: 290 ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Distance: 240 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'626 m ·Peru
  • Distance: 252 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'430 m ·Bolivia

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.

Earthquake overview

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