Magnitude
M3.0
- Depth
- 114.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Región de Tarapacá
Country overviewChile
M3.0 Earthquake near TARAPACA, CHILE (Chile)
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About this earthquake
On October 20, 2025 at 09:53 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near TARAPACA, CHILE (Chile). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 114 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 26 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.
Details
ID
376714b14c8eac3b553d8ec2dde0b6def0747581
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
114.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-20 09:53:39 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-19.88000,
-68.87000
Temperature
17.0°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
114 km
114 km — close to the regional average (99.3 km)
Regional average: 99.3 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
10 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 379 Catalogue entries
Of 378 other entries for this area and period, 303 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
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