Magnitude
M2.5
- Depth
- 15.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Región de Tarapacá
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M2.5 Earthquake near TARAPACA, CHILE (Chile)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near TARAPACA, CHILE (Chile) on November 14, 2025 at 09:51 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 22 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.
Details
ID
10d896a3a00608c12654ea4e8d60cc404432fa2d
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
15.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-14 09:51:47 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-19.35000,
-68.97000
Temperature
9.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
15 km
15 km — shallower than the regional average (99.4 km)
Regional average: 99.4 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
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Región de Tarapacá
Context for this earthquake
09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 901 Catalogue entries
Of 900 other entries for this area and period, 754 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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