Magnitude
M2.5
- Depth
- 108.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Región de Tarapacá
Country overviewChile
M2.5 Earthquake near TARAPACA, CHILE (Chile)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near TARAPACA, CHILE (Chile) on October 17, 2025 at 13:59 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 108 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 25 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.
Details
ID
3c84508f38772b905b1cd7dc60af58cba2d05188
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
108.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-17 13:59:39 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-19.70000,
-69.21000
Temperature
16.5°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
108 km
108 km — close to 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
Región de Tarapacá
Context for this earthquake
10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 900 Catalogue entries
Of 899 other entries for this area and period, 753 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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