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M3.5 Depth: 253.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-10-26 19:54:48 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile) on October 26, 2025 at 19:54 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 253 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 29 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
253.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-26 19:54:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
City
Región de Antofagasta
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.97000, -67.84000
Temperature
16.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 253 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 253 km
Intermediate
253 km
253 km — deeper 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Caichinque
    Distance: 10 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 4'458 m ·Chile
  • Miniques
    Distance: 18 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'910 m ·Chile
  • Tujle, Cerro
    Distance: 19 km ·Maar ·Elevation: 3'550 m ·Chile
  • Tilocalar
    Distance: 29 km ·Lava cone(es) ·Elevation: 3'109 m ·Chile
  • Pular
    Distance: 33 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'233 m ·Chile
  • Aracar
    Distance: 36 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'095 m ·Argentina

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