M4.3 Depth: 135.0 km

M4.3 Earthquake near San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-07-04 05:31:14 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta Region (Chile) on July 4, 2025 at 05:31 UTC. At around 135 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 USP and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: 30 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.5.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 135 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 135 km
Intermediate
135 km
135 km — deeper than the regional average (99.2 km)
Regional average: 99.2 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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