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M2.5 Earthquake near Salamanca, Coquimbo Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-06-24 04:41:32 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Salamanca, Coquimbo Region (Chile) on June 24, 2026 at 04:41 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 150 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 19 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

Details

ID
f9d5345f23c616ddf1c509b04f0658b1b3887a77
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
149.5 km
UTC time
2026-06-24 04:41:32 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
State
Coquimbo Region
City
Salamanca
County
Provincia de Choapa
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-31.82000, -70.51000
Temperature
3.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 149.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 149.5 km
Intermediate
149.5 km
149.5 km — deeper than the regional average (99.3 km)
Regional average: 99.3 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

  • Tupungatito
    Distance: 191 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
  • San Jose
    Distance: 226 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Maipo
    Distance: 268 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Palomo
    Distance: 311 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
  • Atuel, Caldera del
    Distance: 313 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
  • Tinguiririca
    Distance: 333 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'280 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·Chile

Coquimbo Region

Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 99 Catalogue entries

Of 98 other entries for this area and period, 83 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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