Chile

M2.8 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-11-06 11:06:45 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile) on November 6, 2025 at 11:06 UTC. At around 227 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 21 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.

Details

ID
25c3f69a5fba1cccc6b98c02ef958d377192d077
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
227.3 km
UTC time
2025-11-06 11:06:45 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-24.19000, -67.84000
Temperature
16.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 227.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 227.3 km
Intermediate
227.3 km
227.3 km — deeper than 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 13 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'095 m ·Argentina
  • Distance: 22 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'233 m ·Chile
  • Distance: 29 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 4'458 m ·Chile
  • Distance: 38 km ·Lava cone(es) ·Elevation: 3'109 m ·Chile
  • Distance: 42 km ·Maar ·Elevation: 3'550 m ·Chile
  • Distance: 42 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'910 m ·Chile

Región de Antofagasta

Context for this earthquake

09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,587 Catalogue entries

Of 1,586 other entries for this area and period, 893 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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