M2.5 Depth: 22.2 km

M2.5 Earthquake near OFFSHORE ATACAMA, CHILE

UTC time: 2026-06-19 12:21:04 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 19, 2026 at 12:21 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near OFFSHORE ATACAMA, CHILE. With a focal depth of about 22 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
22.2 km
UTC time
2026-06-19 12:21:04 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-27.93000, -71.49000
Temperature
15.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 22.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 22.2 km
Shallow
22.2 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

Volcanoes nearby

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  • Tipas
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  • Ojos del Salado, Nevados
    Distance: 305 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'879 m ·Last eruption: 750 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Nevada, Sierra
    Distance: 330 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 6'173 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Incahuasi, Nevado de
    Distance: 330 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'638 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Falso Azufre
    Distance: 333 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'906 m ·Chile-Argentina

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