M2.5 Depth: 122.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Calama, Antofagasta Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-06-20 09:46:06 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 20, 2026 at 09:46 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Calama, Antofagasta Region (Chile). At around 122 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 24 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 122 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 122 km
Intermediate
122 km
122 km — deeper than the regional average (98.7 km)
Regional average: 98.7 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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