- Depth
- 35.6 km
- Source
- USGS
Chile
Country overviewChile
Country overviewOn June 22, 2026 at 13:18 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near Chile (Chile). With a focal depth of about 36 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
The event was recorded by USGS. Chile: 21 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Chile
06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 2,729 Catalogue entries
Of 2,728 other entries for this area and period, 338 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
Open seismic profile