M3.0 Depth: 84.9 km

M3.0 Earthquake near Antofagasta, Antofagasta Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-07-30 23:24:41 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 30, 2026 at 23:24 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near Antofagasta, Antofagasta Region (Chile). At around 85 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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 M3.9.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 84.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 84.9 km
Intermediate
84.9 km
84.9 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.

Depth classes per USGS

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