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M4.0 Depth: 136.0 km

M4.0 Earthquake near 49 km SW of Ollagüe, Chile (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-09-11 18:23:18 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near 49 km SW of Ollagüe, Chile (Chile) on September 11, 2025 at 18:23 UTC. At around 136 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 34 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.

Details

Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
136.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-11 18:23:18 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
City
Región de Antofagasta
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-21.57410, -68.54930
Temperature
11.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 136 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 136 km
Intermediate
136 km
136 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

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