Magnitude
M2.7
- Depth
- 29.6 km
- Source
- EMSC
OFFSHORE COQUIMBO, CHILE
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M2.7 Earthquake near OFFSHORE COQUIMBO, CHILE (Chile)
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About this earthquake
On October 21, 2025 at 04:13 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near OFFSHORE COQUIMBO, CHILE (Chile). With a focal depth of about 30 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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 27 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.
Details
ID
256cc4b392b1e63556da2c1be6d9d86a64bac498
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
29.6 km
UTC time
2025-10-21 04:13:28 UTC
Local time
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Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-29.49000,
-71.60000
Temperature
13.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
29.6 km
29.6 km — shallower than the regional average (99.8 km)
Regional average: 99.8 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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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,379 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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Country (24h)
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27
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