M3.5 Depth: 53.5 km

M3.5 Earthquake near OFFSHORE COQUIMBO, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-07-03 03:24:49 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 3, 2025 at 03:24 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near OFFSHORE COQUIMBO, CHILE (Chile). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 54 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 30 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.5.

Details

Magnitude

M3.5

Depth

53.5 km

UTC time

2025-07-03 03:24:49 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Chile

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-29.79000, -71.41000

Temperature

11.6°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

53.5 km

53.5 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

Volcanoes nearby

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Tipas

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Ojos del Salado, Nevados

Distance: 409 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'879 m ·Last eruption: 750 ·Chile-Argentina
Tupungatito

Distance: 432 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
Incahuasi, Nevado de

Distance: 432 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'638 m ·Chile-Argentina
Falso Azufre

Distance: 446 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'906 m ·Chile-Argentina

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