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M3.1 Depth: 12.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-06-22 20:01:34 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 22, 2025 at 20:01 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile). With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 28 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.5.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
12.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-22 20:01:34 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
City
Región de Antofagasta
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-22.65000, -69.96000
Temperature
11.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12 km
Shallow
12 km
12 km — shallower than the regional average (99.2 km)
Regional average: 99.2 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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    Distance: 217 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'884 m ·Last eruption: 1810 ·Chile
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