Magnitude
M3.5
- Depth
- 97.5 km
- Source
- EMSC
Región de Tarapacá
Country overviewChile
M3.5 Earthquake near TARAPACA, CHILE (Chile)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near TARAPACA, CHILE (Chile) on September 9, 2025 at 17:02 UTC. At around 98 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: 29 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.3.
Details
ID
1907be0bd0f7cd12684e5f63c61355871945f114
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
97.5 km
UTC time
2025-09-09 17:02:42 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-21.04000,
-68.98000
Temperature
23.1°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
97.5 km
97.5 km — close to the regional average (99.4 km)
Regional average: 99.4 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
Región de Tarapacá
Context for this earthquake
10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 378 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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