M3.0 Depth: 41.7 km

M3.0 Earthquake near TARAPACA, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-11-14 03:10:55 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near TARAPACA, CHILE (Chile) on November 14, 2025 at 03:10 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 42 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: 25 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.7.

Details

Magnitude

M3.0

Depth

41.7 km

UTC time

2025-11-14 03:10:55 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Chile

City

Región de Arica y Parinacota

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-19.05000, -70.16000

Temperature

13.4°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

41.7 km

41.7 km — shallower than the regional average (99.1 km)

Regional average: 99.1 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

Taapaca

Distance: 126 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'860 m ·Last eruption: -320 ·Chile
Guallatiri

Distance: 132 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'071 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile
Isluga

Distance: 140 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'550 m ·Last eruption: 1913 ·Chile
Parinacota

Distance: 146 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'336 m ·Last eruption: 290 ·Chile-Bolivia
Tata Sabaya

Distance: 172 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'430 m ·Bolivia
Casiri, Nevados

Distance: 178 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'626 m ·Peru

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