M3.2 Depth: 82.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near COQUIMBO, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-07-21 20:59:33 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 21, 2025 at 20:59 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near COQUIMBO, CHILE (Chile). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 82 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 30 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
82.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-21 20:59:33 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-29.38000, -70.60000
Temperature
14.8°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 82 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 82 km
Intermediate
82 km
82 km — close to the regional average (99.2 km)
Regional average: 99.2 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

  • Solo, El
    Distance: 313 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'205 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Tipas
    Distance: 314 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 6'658 m ·Argentina
  • Ojos del Salado, Nevados
    Distance: 323 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'879 m ·Last eruption: 750 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Incahuasi, Nevado de
    Distance: 345 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'638 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Falso Azufre
    Distance: 361 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'906 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Condor, El
    Distance: 376 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'373 m ·Argentina

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