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M2.5 Depth: 127.3 km

M2.5 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE

UTC time: 2026-05-05 03:36:36 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 5, 2026 at 03:36 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 127 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
127.3 km
UTC time
2026-05-05 03:36:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-21.85000, -68.82000
Temperature
12.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 127.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 127.3 km
Intermediate
127.3 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: 110 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'705 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Putana
    Distance: 127 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'884 m ·Last eruption: 1810 ·Chile
  • Irruputuncu
    Distance: 128 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'163 m ·Last eruption: 1995 ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Sairecabur
    Distance: 136 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'961 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Licancabur
    Distance: 146 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'916 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Purico Complex
    Distance: 169 km ·Shield(pyroclastic) ·Elevation: 5'703 m ·Chile

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