Magnitude
M3.1
- Depth
- 70.7 km
- Source
- EMSC
Región de Atacama
Country overviewChile
M3.1 Earthquake near COQUIMBO, CHILE (Chile)
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About this earthquake
On September 29, 2025 at 00:01 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near COQUIMBO, CHILE (Chile). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 71 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 20 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.9.
Details
ID
4edf7af7357ba7d791827d0b04fa3c58c80410b7
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
70.7 km
UTC time
2025-09-29 00:01:32 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-29.14000,
-71.06000
Temperature
18.0°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
70.7 km
70.7 km — shallower than the regional average (99.8 km)
Regional average: 99.8 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 Atacama
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 113 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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