M3.6 Depth: 92.7 km

M3.6 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE

UTC time: 2026-04-04 00:08:39 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE on April 4, 2026 at 00:08 UTC. At around 93 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
92.7 km
UTC time
2026-04-04 00:08:39 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-21.81000, -69.17000
Temperature
19.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 92.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 92.7 km
Intermediate
92.7 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

  • Olca-Paruma
    Distance: 125 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'705 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Irruputuncu
    Distance: 136 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'163 m ·Last eruption: 1995 ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Putana
    Distance: 159 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'884 m ·Last eruption: 1810 ·Chile
  • Sairecabur
    Distance: 166 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'961 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Licancabur
    Distance: 175 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'916 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Purico Complex
    Distance: 197 km ·Shield(pyroclastic) ·Elevation: 5'703 m ·Chile

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