Magnitude
M2.6
- Depth
- 29.7 km
- Source
- EMSC
Chile
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M2.6 Earthquake near Chile (Chile)
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About this earthquake
On June 20, 2026 at 09:11 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near Chile (Chile). With a focal depth of about 30 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: 21 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.
Details
ID
c4d66fefae1cc0406737807fa892b63b9130ba96
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
29.7 km
UTC time
2026-06-20 09:11:33 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Chile
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-32.76000,
-71.70000
Temperature
7.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
29.7 km
29.7 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 ≥ 2.0 · 6,136 Catalogue entries
Of 6,135 other entries for this area and period, 4,551 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
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508
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Chile
21
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