M4.7 Depth: 105.1 km

M4.7 Earthquake near 39 km N of Calama, Chile (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-09-24 05:06:22 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near 39 km N of Calama, Chile (Chile) on September 24, 2025 at 05:06 UTC. At around 105 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 25 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

Magnitude

M4.7

Depth

105.1 km

UTC time

2025-09-24 05:06:22 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Chile

City

Región de Antofagasta

Source

usgs

Coordinates

-22.09920, -68.96880

Temperature

13.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

105.1 km

105.1 km — close to the regional average (99.3 km)

Regional average: 99.3 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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