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M4.1 Depth: 102.0 km

M4.1 Earthquake near María Elena, Antofagasta Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-02-08 05:19:28 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near María Elena, Antofagasta Region (Chile) on February 8, 2025 at 05:19 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 102 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by USP and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: 20 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 102 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 102 km
Intermediate
102 km
102 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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