Magnitude
M2.9
- Depth
- 97.5 km
- Source
- EMSC
Región de Tarapacá
Country overviewChile
M2.9 Earthquake near TARAPACA, CHILE (Chile)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near TARAPACA, CHILE (Chile) on November 18, 2025 at 15:00 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 98 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 34 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.
Details
ID
3347d86e3b1f0a37d23def3e4338401a28cdf380
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
97.5 km
UTC time
2025-11-18 15:00:44 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-20.96000,
-69.25000
Temperature
31.4°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
97.5 km
97.5 km — close to the regional average (99.8 km)
Regional average: 99.8 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
Región de Tarapacá
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 797 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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