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M4.4 Earthquake near 36 km WSW of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-06-23 01:40:34 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near 36 km WSW of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile (Chile) on June 23, 2025 at 01:40 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 119 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS. Chile: 28 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.8.

Details

ID
314933413b1b42008f07a0f670492a349b2af7eb
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
119.1 km
UTC time
2025-06-23 01:40:34 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
City
Región de Antofagasta
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-22.98780, -68.54640
Temperature
5.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 119.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 119.1 km
Intermediate
119.1 km
119.1 km — close to the regional average (99.4 km)
Regional average: 99.4 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

  • Licancabur
    Distance: 70 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'916 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Sairecabur
    Distance: 74 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'961 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Purico Complex
    Distance: 82 km ·Shield(pyroclastic) ·Elevation: 5'703 m ·Chile
  • Putana
    Distance: 86 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'884 m ·Last eruption: 1810 ·Chile
  • Lascar
    Distance: 94 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'592 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Chile
  • Colachi
    Distance: 96 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'631 m ·Chile

Región de Antofagasta

Context for this earthquake

11 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 762 Catalogue entries

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