M2.9 Depth: 97.6 km

M2.9 Earthquake near Huara, Tarapaca Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-06-23 21:32:15 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near Huara, Tarapaca Region (Chile) on June 23, 2026 at 21:32 UTC. At around 98 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: 33 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.2.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 97.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 97.6 km
Intermediate
97.6 km
97.6 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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    Distance: 152 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'071 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile
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