M2.7 earthquake near Calama, Antofagasta
5 h ago · 18 Oct 2026, 05:29 UTC ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE
What happened
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE on 18 Oct 2026, 05:29 UTC at a depth of 214 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Micro. Usually not felt, or felt only by a few people at rest. Recorded by instruments. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.
The nearest town in our records is Calama, about 96 km away in Antofagasta, Chile.
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First reported by EMSC
18 Oct 2026, 05:38 UTC
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