2.8
Earthquake Details: Antofagasta, Chile
Oct 3, 2026, 21:04:25
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake occurred near Antofagasta, Chile on Oct 3, 2026 at 21:04:25. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -126.5 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-126.5 km
Significance0
Latitude-21.6500
Longitude-68.6400
Event IDemsc:20261003_0000252
Magnitude2.8
Updated:Oct 3, 2026, 21:09:40 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 3, 2026, 18:04:25 GMT-3
- UTC
- Oct 3, 2026, 21:04:25 UTC
-126.5 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.6Tarapacá, ChileBeforeM3.5Jujuy, ArgentinaBeforeM3.3Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM3.3Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM3.3Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM3.4Jujuy, ArgentinaBeforeM4.0Salta, ArgentinaBeforeM3.4Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM3.5Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM3.6Tarapacá, ChileAfterM3.2Antofagasta, ChileAfterM3.3Salta, ArgentinaAfter
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