M2.7 Depth: 114.9 km

M2.7 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-12-01 02:55:56 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On December 1, 2025 at 02:55 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 115 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 30 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
114.9 km
UTC time
2025-12-01 02:55:56 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.27000, -68.40000
Temperature
11.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 114.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 114.9 km
Intermediate
114.9 km
114.9 km — close to 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

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