Earthquake M2.9 – Atacama, Chile
Origin Time (UTC)
16:23:00 21.07.26
Magnitude
2.9 ML
Agency
EMSC
Coordinates
26.270000°S 69.570000°W
Energy Release
0.34 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
3.4 KM
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck Atacama, Chile on July 21, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 0.34 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 3.4 km below the surface.
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18:09:39
27/07/2026
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3.0
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27.6700°S 69.0100°W |
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EMSC
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MAP
EVENT
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04:30:33
27/07/2026
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3.1
|
Atacama, Chile
26.7600°S 70.6800°W |
44.6 KM |
EMSC
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MAP
EVENT
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03:44:04
27/07/2026
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4.3
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San Juan, Argentina
28.7000°S 69.5100°W |
113.2 KM |
EMSC, GFZ
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EVENT
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18:44:12
26/07/2026
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2.8
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La Rioja, Argentina
27.9200°S 68.8800°W |
124 KM |
EMSC
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MAP
EVENT
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15:41:53
26/07/2026
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2.6
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25.1800°S 68.4000°W |
119.2 KM |
EMSC
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MAP
EVENT
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