Magnitude
M3.1
- Depth
- 170.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Región de Antofagasta
Country overviewChile
M3.1 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile)
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About this earthquake
On September 25, 2025 at 09:24 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile). At around 170 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 21 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.
Details
ID
4ba98b90eb1bb3f9bc0788c5621e001b24668b31
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
170.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-25 09:24:59 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.85000,
-67.53000
Temperature
5.2°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
170 km
170 km — deeper than the regional average (99.3 km)
Regional average: 99.3 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 Antofagasta
Context for this earthquake
09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 763 Catalogue entries
Of 762 other entries for this area and period, 532 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
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