M4.3 Depth: 109.0 km

M4.3 Earthquake near Calama, Antofagasta Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-06-27 12:50:51 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near Calama, Antofagasta Region (Chile) on June 27, 2026 at 12:50 UTC. At around 109 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 41 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 109 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 109 km
Intermediate
109 km
109 km — close to the regional average (98.6 km)
Regional average: 98.6 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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