Magnitude
M3.0
- Depth
- 269.2 km
- Source
- EMSC
Región de Antofagasta
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M3.0 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile) on August 24, 2025 at 08:51 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 269 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 30 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.3.
Details
ID
09c9438b084e49a491c60b7d7df7a261725061a7
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
269.2 km
UTC time
2025-08-24 08:51:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-24.09000,
-67.67000
Temperature
-6.2°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
269.2 km
269.2 km — deeper than 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
Volcanoes nearby
Región de Antofagasta
Context for this earthquake
10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 762 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
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