Chile

M3.1 Earthquake near ATACAMA, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-10-11 02:07:31 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On October 11, 2025 at 02:07 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near ATACAMA, CHILE (Chile). At around 128 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 26 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

ID
3c4a39446cb928038afd64c6228e51e5d3edbcae
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
128.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-11 02:07:31 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-28.91000, -69.92000
Temperature
4.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 128 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 128 km
Intermediate
128 km
128 km — deeper than the regional average (99.4 km)
Regional average: 99.4 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

  • Distance: 233 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 6'658 m ·Argentina
  • Distance: 233 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'205 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 242 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'879 m ·Last eruption: 750 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 263 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'638 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 280 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'906 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 296 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'373 m ·Argentina

Región de Atacama

Context for this earthquake

10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 127 Catalogue entries

Of 126 other entries for this area and period, 82 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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