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M3.5 Depth: 149.7 km

M3.5 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-08-08 00:41:59 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile) on August 8, 2025 at 00:41 UTC. At around 150 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 26 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
149.7 km
UTC time
2025-08-08 00:41:59 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
City
Región de Antofagasta
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-24.62000, -68.83000
Temperature
4.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 149.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 149.7 km
Intermediate
149.7 km
149.7 km — deeper than the regional average (99.1 km)
Regional average: 99.1 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Llullaillaco
    Distance: 32 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'739 m ·Last eruption: 1877 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Negrillar, La
    Distance: 41 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 4'220 m ·Chile
  • Socompa
    Distance: 64 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'031 m ·Last eruption: -5250 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Lastarria
    Distance: 69 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'706 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Corrida de Cori Volcanic Field
    Distance: 70 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'451 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Central Andean Arc at 25.1°S
    Distance: 76 km ·Pyroclastic cone ·Elevation: 4'652 m ·Argentina

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