2.9
Earthquake Details: Antofagasta, Chile
Oct 6, 2026, 23:09:35
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake occurred near Antofagasta, Chile on Oct 6, 2026 at 23:09:35. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -242.3 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth-242.3 km
Significance0
Latitude-23.7200
Longitude-67.3300
Event IDemsc:20261006_0000311
Magnitude2.9
Updated:Oct 6, 2026, 23:15:33 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 6, 2026, 20:09:35 GMT-3
- UTC
- Oct 6, 2026, 23:09:35 UTC
-242.3 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 12
M3.6Tarapacá, ChileBeforeM3.6Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM4.277 km ESE of Ollagüe, ChileBeforeM4.2172 km ESE of Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM4.458 km SSE of Camiña, ChileBeforeM4.736 km WNW of Ollagüe, ChileBeforeM4.560 km WNW of Colchani, BoliviaBeforeM3.5Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM3.6Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM3.6Antofagasta, ChileBeforeM4.119 km S of Yacuiba, BoliviaBeforeM3.7Potosí, BoliviaBefore
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