Magnitude
M3.1
- Depth
- 111.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Región de Antofagasta
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M3.1 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile)
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About this earthquake
On May 24, 2025 at 08:59 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 111 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 24 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.8.
Details
ID
859a1dd614e6c15662964409a4bdf087caf11a94
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
111.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-24 08:59:55 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-21.70000,
-68.53000
Temperature
-0.8°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
111 km
111 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
Volcanoes nearby
Región de Antofagasta
Context for this earthquake
11 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 761 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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