Magnitude
M2.9
- Depth
- 106.1 km
- Source
- EMSC
Región de Tarapacá
Country overviewChile
M2.9 Earthquake near TARAPACA, CHILE (Chile)
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About this earthquake
On September 22, 2025 at 12:43 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near TARAPACA, CHILE (Chile). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 106 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: 27 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.3.
Details
ID
0972471895e86d3dd29cc0a49d0b62ae27a8427e
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
106.1 km
UTC time
2025-09-22 12:43:44 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-19.38000,
-69.09000
Temperature
15.3°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
106.1 km
106.1 km — close to the regional average (99.4 km)
Regional average: 99.4 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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Región de Tarapacá
Context for this earthquake
10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 899 Catalogue entries
Of 898 other entries for this area and period, 378 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
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