M2.8 Depth: 72.8 km

M2.8 Earthquake near COQUIMBO, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-11-09 16:06:56 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near COQUIMBO, CHILE (Chile) on November 9, 2025 at 16:06 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 73 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 25 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
72.8 km
UTC time
2025-11-09 16:06:56 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-29.39000, -71.26000
Temperature
14.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 72.8 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 72.8 km
Intermediate
72.8 km
72.8 km — shallower than the regional average (99.1 km)
Regional average: 99.1 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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  • Falso Azufre
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  • Nevada, Sierra
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