M2.9 Depth: 233.5 km

M2.9 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE

UTC time: 2026-04-04 09:54:00 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 4, 2026 at 09:54 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE. At around 234 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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

Details

Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
233.5 km
UTC time
2026-04-04 09:54:00 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.52000, -67.22000
Temperature
4.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 233.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 233.5 km
Intermediate
233.5 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

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  • Colachi
    Distance: 54 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'631 m ·Chile
  • Lascar
    Distance: 55 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'592 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Chile
  • Miniques
    Distance: 65 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'910 m ·Chile

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