Magnitude
M3.3
- Depth
- 69.2 km
- Source
- EMSC
Región de Antofagasta
Country overviewChile
M3.3 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile) on August 13, 2025 at 07:37 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 69 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 23 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.3.
Details
ID
7d64dde02d0bdd0896e638064794bb0ed9dfe41a
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
69.2 km
UTC time
2025-08-13 07:37:49 UTC
Local time
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Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-24.53000,
-69.95000
Temperature
11.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
69.2 km
69.2 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
Región de Antofagasta
Context for this earthquake
10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 762 Catalogue entries
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