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M3.5 Depth: 275.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-08-05 10:21:46 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 5, 2025 at 10:21 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 275 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: 26 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
275.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-05 10:21:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
City
Región de Antofagasta
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.94000, -67.59000
Temperature
2.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 275 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 275 km
Intermediate
275 km
275 km — deeper than 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Caichinque
    Distance: 15 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 4'458 m ·Chile
  • Cordon de Puntas Negras
    Distance: 23 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'852 m ·Chile
  • Miniques
    Distance: 23 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'910 m ·Chile
  • Tujle, Cerro
    Distance: 39 km ·Maar ·Elevation: 3'550 m ·Chile
  • Chiliques
    Distance: 42 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'778 m ·Chile
  • Aracar
    Distance: 44 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'095 m ·Argentina

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