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M2.5 Depth: 99.1 km

M2.5 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE

UTC time: 2026-05-02 14:43:24 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 2, 2026 at 14:43 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE. At around 99 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
99.1 km
UTC time
2026-05-02 14:43:24 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-22.26000, -68.60000
Temperature
27.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 99.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 99.1 km
Intermediate
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

  • Putana
    Distance: 84 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'884 m ·Last eruption: 1810 ·Chile
  • Sairecabur
    Distance: 89 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'961 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Licancabur
    Distance: 97 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'916 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Purico Complex
    Distance: 120 km ·Shield(pyroclastic) ·Elevation: 5'703 m ·Chile
  • Guayaques
    Distance: 127 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 5'598 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Colachi
    Distance: 146 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'631 m ·Chile

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