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Chile · Santiago Metropolitan Region

M2.6 Earthquake near Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-06-25 00:26:17 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
88.1 km
Source
EMSC

Santiago Metropolitan Region · Santiago

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region (Chile) on June 25, 2026 at 00:26 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 88 km. 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 21 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 88.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 88.1 km
Intermediate
88.1 km
88.1 km — close to the regional average (99.2 km)
Regional average: 99.2 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Tupungatito
    Distance: 69 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
  • San Jose
    Distance: 74 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Maipo
    Distance: 107 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Palomo
    Distance: 136 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
  • Atuel, Caldera del
    Distance: 144 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
  • Tinguiririca
    Distance: 158 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'280 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·Chile

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International AirportChile · SCL · SCEL
    22.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-06

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,135 Catalogue entries

Of 6,134 other entries for this area and period, 4,550 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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