M2.6 Depth: 134.0 km

M2.6 Earthquake near ATACAMA, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-11-20 21:15:01 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near ATACAMA, CHILE (Chile) on November 20, 2025 at 21:15 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 134 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 27 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
134.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-20 21:15:01 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-25.62000, -69.34000
Temperature
16.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 134 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 134 km
Intermediate
134 km
134 km — deeper than the regional average (99.1 km)
Regional average: 99.1 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

  • Bayo Gorbea, Cerro
    Distance: 79 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'413 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Cordon del Azufre
    Distance: 88 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'481 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Lastarria
    Distance: 98 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'706 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Corrida de Cori Volcanic Field
    Distance: 115 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'451 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Nevada, Sierra
    Distance: 122 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 6'173 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Central Andean Arc at 25.1°S
    Distance: 124 km ·Pyroclastic cone ·Elevation: 4'652 m ·Argentina

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