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M3.2 Depth: 134.6 km

M3.2 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-10-12 11:43:43 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile) on October 12, 2025 at 11:43 UTC. At around 135 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. 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 37 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
134.6 km
UTC time
2025-10-12 11:43:43 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
City
Región de Antofagasta
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-21.27000, -68.49000
Temperature
9.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 134.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 134.6 km
Intermediate
134.6 km
134.6 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

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