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M4.3 Depth: 117.8 km

M4.3 Earthquake near 56 km NE of Calama, Chile (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-11-03 21:22:01 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near 56 km NE of Calama, Chile (Chile) on November 3, 2025 at 21:22 UTC. At around 118 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 27 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
117.8 km
UTC time
2025-11-03 21:22:01 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
City
Región de Antofagasta
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-22.08980, -68.54450
Temperature
10.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 117.8 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 117.8 km
Intermediate
117.8 km
117.8 km — close to 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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