M2.7 Depth: 105.4 km

M2.7 Earthquake near Pica, Región de Tarapacá (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-02-03 22:04:11 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On February 3, 2026 at 22:04 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Pica, Región de Tarapacá (Chile). At around 105 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 35 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.5.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 105.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 105.4 km
Intermediate
105.4 km
105.4 km — close to 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

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