Magnitude
M3.2
- Depth
- 132.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Región de Tarapacá
Country overviewChile
M3.2 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile) on May 20, 2025 at 15:17 UTC. At around 132 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 25 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.
Details
ID
65dfd90134bd78022f7dfb1b9c3b6feb0b7cc305
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
132.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-20 15:17:45 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-21.02000,
-68.61000
Temperature
17.5°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
132 km
132 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
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Región de Tarapacá
Context for this earthquake
11 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 376 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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Stats (last 24h)
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