M2.7 Depth: 278.2 km

M2.7 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-07-14 06:37:52 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 14, 2025 at 06:37 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 278 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 28 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.6.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
278.2 km
UTC time
2025-07-14 06:37:52 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.95000, -67.82000
Temperature
6.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 278.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 278.2 km
Intermediate
278.2 km
278.2 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

  • Caichinque
    Distance: 8 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 4'458 m ·Chile
  • Miniques
    Distance: 15 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'910 m ·Chile
  • Tujle, Cerro
    Distance: 19 km ·Maar ·Elevation: 3'550 m ·Chile
  • Tilocalar
    Distance: 32 km ·Lava cone(es) ·Elevation: 3'109 m ·Chile
  • Pular
    Distance: 36 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'233 m ·Chile
  • Cordon de Puntas Negras
    Distance: 37 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'852 m ·Chile

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