Chile

M2.5 Earthquake near COQUIMBO, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-06-22 09:03:23 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On June 22, 2025 at 09:03 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near COQUIMBO, CHILE (Chile). With a focal depth of about 53 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 28 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.8.

Details

ID
6ed0a3c124209840321789a0da15234e99e55b96
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
53.4 km
UTC time
2025-06-22 09:03:23 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-29.33000, -71.23000
Temperature
11.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 53.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 53.4 km
Shallow
53.4 km
53.4 km — shallower than the regional average (99.4 km)
Regional average: 99.4 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

  • Distance: 349 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'205 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 353 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 6'658 m ·Argentina
  • Distance: 361 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'879 m ·Last eruption: 750 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 385 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'638 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 397 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'906 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 410 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 6'173 m ·Chile-Argentina

Región de Coquimbo

Context for this earthquake

11 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 323 Catalogue entries

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