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Chile · Antofagasta Region

M4.5 Earthquake near San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-06-23 01:40:36 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
116.0 km
Source
USP

Antofagasta Region · San Pedro de Atacama

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About this earthquake

On June 23, 2025 at 01:40 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta Region (Chile). At around 116 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by USP and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 28 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 116 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 116 km
Intermediate
116 km
116 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.

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    Distance: 63 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'884 m ·Last eruption: 1810 ·Chile
  • Guayaques
    Distance: 80 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 5'598 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Colachi
    Distance: 81 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'631 m ·Chile

Antofagasta Region

Context for this earthquake

11 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 425 Catalogue entries

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