3.1
Earthquake Details: Atacama, Chile
Sep 28, 2026, 00:02:14
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake occurred near Atacama, Chile on Sep 28, 2026 at 00:02:14. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -75.1 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-75.1 km
Significance0
Latitude-26.1700
Longitude-69.7300
Event IDemsc:20260928_0000004
Magnitude3.1
Updated:Sep 28, 2026, 00:17:58 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 27, 2026, 21:02:14 GMT-3
- UTC
- Sep 28, 2026, 00:02:14 UTC
-75.1 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.8Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM4.3Catamarca, ArgentinaBeforeM3.4Catamarca, ArgentinaBeforeM3.6Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM3.4Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM3.5Coquimbo, ChileBeforeM3.6Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM3.5Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM3.8Jujuy, ArgentinaBeforeM3.6Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM3.3Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM3.3Antofagasta, ChileAfter
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