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M5.1 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.1 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.1, near of Coquimbo (Monde) (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-11-15 16:45:09 UTC Local time: —
M5.1 earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.1, near of Coquimbo (Monde) on Nov 15, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M5.1 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.1, near of Coquimbo (Monde) (Chile) · 2025-11-15 16:45:09 UTC

About this earthquake

On November 15, 2025 at 16:45 UTC, a magnitude M5.1 earthquake occurred near Event of magnitude 5.1, near of Coquimbo (Monde) (Chile). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 25 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-15 16:45:09 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
Source
resif
Coordinates
-30.57600, -71.82114
Temperature
15.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (99.1 km)
Regional average: 99.1 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Ovalle59.6 kmE77'138
Coquimbo83.3 kmNE161'317
Santiago338.9 kmS4'837'295

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Tupungatito
    Distance: 370 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
  • San Jose
    Distance: 401 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Maipo
    Distance: 441 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Palomo
    Distance: 471 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
  • Atuel, Caldera del
    Distance: 481 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
  • Solo, El
    Distance: 490 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'205 m ·Chile-Argentina

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours1
First 24 hours3
First 72 hours4
Strongest subsequent eventM5.0
M5.02025-11-15 16:45:10 UTC35.0 kmNear Coast of Central Chile M3.02025-11-15 23:44:54 UTC18.7 kmOFFSHORE COQUIMBO, CHILE M3.22025-11-16 05:26:04 UTC120.3 kmCOQUIMBO, CHILE M3.72025-11-16 18:25:05 UTC126.5 kmOFFSHORE COQUIMBO, CHILE M3.32025-11-18 19:47:46 UTC121.4 kmOFFSHORE COQUIMBO, CHILE M2.52025-11-19 12:05:54 UTC33.7 kmCOQUIMBO, CHILE M4.22025-11-19 21:29:44 UTC102.2 kmOFFSHORE COQUIMBO, CHILE M2.82025-11-20 09:46:19 UTC40.3 kmCOQUIMBO, CHILE M4.52025-11-21 02:39:29 UTC37.8 km30 km WSW of Ovalle, Chile M4.52025-11-21 02:39:29 UTC43.9 kmCOQUIMBO, CHILE M2.62025-11-21 07:38:25 UTC54.0 kmCOQUIMBO, CHILE M3.02025-11-21 17:36:56 UTC115.7 kmCOQUIMBO, CHILE

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#15
Earlier events M≥491
Earlier events M≥518
Compared since2025-01-03

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M5.62025-10-15 11:43:39 UTC29.8 km36 km WSW of Ovalle, Chile M5.62025-10-15 11:43:39 UTC41.8 kmCOQUIMBO, CHILE M5.52025-10-02 10:43:53 UTC19.5 kmNear Coast of Central Chile M5.52025-10-15 11:43:40 UTC49.1 kmNear Coast of Central Chile M5.52025-10-02 10:43:57 UTC25.7 kmOvalle

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