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M3.4 Depth: 110.5 km

M3.4 Earthquake near Calama, Antofagasta Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-07-02 18:08:59 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 2, 2026 at 18:08 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near Calama, Antofagasta Region (Chile). At around 111 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 31 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 110.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 110.5 km
Intermediate
110.5 km
110.5 km — close to the regional average (98.9 km)
Regional average: 98.9 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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