Magnitude
M2.8
- Depth
- 92.4 km
- Source
- EMSC
Región de Tarapacá
Country overviewChile
M2.8 Earthquake near TARAPACA, CHILE (Chile)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near TARAPACA, CHILE (Chile) on September 20, 2025 at 10:26 UTC. At around 92 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 20 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.
Details
ID
8145b054ccf364a29b555467645c2581b2d1a074
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
92.4 km
UTC time
2025-09-20 10:26:35 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-20.72000,
-68.81000
Temperature
10.8°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
92.4 km
92.4 km — close to the regional average (99.7 km)
Regional average: 99.7 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
Región de Tarapacá
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 797 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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