Magnitude
M2.7
- Depth
- 10.1 km
- Source
- EMSC
Chile
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M2.7 Earthquake near Chile (Chile)
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About this earthquake
On July 20, 2026 at 19:19 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Chile (Chile). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 14 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.
Details
ID
ddbda57649fbe39f4b34433406afddf4f03d4e10
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
10.1 km
UTC time
2026-07-20 19:19:50 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Chile
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-39.39000,
-73.45000
Temperature
9.1°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10.1 km
10.1 km — shallower than the regional average (99.3 km)
Regional average: 99.3 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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Villarrica
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Mocho-Choshuenco
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Caburgua-Huelemolle
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Quetrupillan
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Carran-Los Venados
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Llaima
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Stats (last 24h)
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Chile
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