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M4.1 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-09-29 01:58:44 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile) on September 29, 2025 at 01:58 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 142 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 28 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

ID
6d369cd3a3255dadcf2b679bc1c833782ab73c75
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
142.2 km
UTC time
2025-09-29 01:58:44 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
City
Región de Antofagasta
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-22.96000, -68.15000
Temperature
10.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 142.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 142.2 km
Intermediate
142.2 km
142.2 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

  • Licancabur
    Distance: 31 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'916 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Sairecabur
    Distance: 38 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'961 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Purico Complex
    Distance: 41 km ·Shield(pyroclastic) ·Elevation: 5'703 m ·Chile
  • Putana
    Distance: 54 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'884 m ·Last eruption: 1810 ·Chile
  • Colachi
    Distance: 60 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'631 m ·Chile
  • Guayaques
    Distance: 60 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 5'598 m ·Chile-Bolivia

Región de Antofagasta

Context for this earthquake

10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 762 Catalogue entries

Of 761 other entries for this area and period, 104 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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