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Chile · Antofagasta Region

M4.6 Earthquake near Antofagasta, Antofagasta Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-07-05 14:47:41 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
104.0 km
Source
USP

Antofagasta Region · Antofagasta

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About this earthquake

On July 5, 2025 at 14:47 UTC, a magnitude M4.6 earthquake occurred near Antofagasta, Antofagasta Region (Chile). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 104 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USP. Chile: 27 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.8.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 104 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 104 km
Intermediate
104 km
104 km — close to the regional average (99.5 km)
Regional average: 99.5 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Negrillar, La
    Distance: 106 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 4'220 m ·Chile
  • Llullaillaco
    Distance: 108 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'739 m ·Last eruption: 1877 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Lastarria
    Distance: 127 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'706 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Corrida de Cori Volcanic Field
    Distance: 135 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'451 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Cordon del Azufre
    Distance: 136 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'481 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Bayo Gorbea, Cerro
    Distance: 136 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'413 m ·Chile-Argentina

Antofagasta Region

Context for this earthquake

11 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 424 Catalogue entries

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