Magnitude
M2.6
- Depth
- 86.8 km
- Source
- EMSC
Región de Tarapacá
Country overviewChile
M2.6 Earthquake near TARAPACA, CHILE (Chile)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near TARAPACA, CHILE (Chile) on November 21, 2025 at 02:21 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 87 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 23 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.
Details
ID
727dd253de4987ca4f45b76230e1de7512100b4d
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
86.8 km
UTC time
2025-11-21 02:21:06 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-20.82000,
-69.12000
Temperature
14.9°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
86.8 km
86.8 km — close to 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
09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 902 Catalogue entries
Of 901 other entries for this area and period, 632 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
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