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Chile · Antofagasta Region

M2.7 Earthquake near Ollagüe, Antofagasta Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-07-08 22:45:48 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
136.2 km
Source
EMSC

Antofagasta Region · Ollagüe

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Ollagüe, Antofagasta Region (Chile) on July 8, 2026 at 22:45 UTC. At around 136 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 19 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.

Details

ID
b64b2d5c6f7f449fe468ad987872072b66d5e563
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
136.2 km
UTC time
2026-07-08 22:45:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
State
Antofagasta Region
City
Ollagüe
County
Provincia de El Loa
Village
Ollagüe
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-21.02000, -68.50000
Temperature
7.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 136.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 136.2 km
Intermediate
136.2 km
136.2 km — deeper than the regional average (99.3 km)
Regional average: 99.3 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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