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M3.7 Depth: 69.0 km

M3.7 Earthquake near Northern Chile (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-06-24 13:42:38 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near Northern Chile (Chile) on June 24, 2025 at 13:42 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 69 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by GFZ. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 29 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.5.

Details

Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
69.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-24 13:42:38 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
City
Región de Arica y Parinacota
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-18.89000, -69.79000
Temperature
15.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 69 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 69 km
Shallow
69 km
69 km — shallower than the regional average (99.2 km)
Regional average: 99.2 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Guallatiri
    Distance: 90 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'071 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile
  • Taapaca
    Distance: 93 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'860 m ·Last eruption: -320 ·Chile
  • Isluga
    Distance: 105 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'550 m ·Last eruption: 1913 ·Chile
  • Parinacota
    Distance: 106 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'336 m ·Last eruption: 290 ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Tata Sabaya
    Distance: 135 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'430 m ·Bolivia
  • Casiri, Nevados
    Distance: 156 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'626 m ·Peru

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