Magnitude
M3.4
- Depth
- 53.4 km
- Source
- EMSC
OFFSHORE TARAPACA, CHILE
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M3.4 Earthquake near OFFSHORE TARAPACA, CHILE (Chile)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near OFFSHORE TARAPACA, CHILE (Chile) on November 19, 2025 at 18:58 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 53 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 23 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.
Details
ID
37bbb9544053beb52d8bba129e6b02981507cc80
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
53.4 km
UTC time
2025-11-19 18:58:32 UTC
Local time
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Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-19.69000,
-70.17000
Temperature
18.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
53.4 km
53.4 km — shallower than the regional average (99.4 km)
Regional average: 99.4 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
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Context for this earthquake
09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 2,743 Catalogue entries
Of 2,742 other entries for this area and period, 1,072 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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