Magnitude
M3.7
- Depth
- 294.6 km
- Source
- EMSC
Región de Antofagasta
Country overviewChile
M3.7 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile)
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About this earthquake
On August 23, 2025 at 08:46 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile). At around 295 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. 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 M4.3.
Details
ID
5465401af4731a4c975ae0907e66d094a41969dc
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
294.6 km
UTC time
2025-08-23 08:46:32 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.95000,
-67.83000
Temperature
-1.1°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
294.6 km
294.6 km — deeper than 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 Antofagasta
Context for this earthquake
10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 762 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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