Magnitude
M4.3
- Depth
- 71.5 km
- Source
- EMSC
Región de Antofagasta
Country overviewChile
M4.3 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile) on May 19, 2025 at 22:28 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 72 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 28 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.
Details
ID
8db1ff35d9c48c1c1fa5ade56d66e61da35fdb61
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
71.5 km
UTC time
2025-05-19 22:28:44 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-24.90000,
-70.18000
Temperature
19.2°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
71.5 km
71.5 km — shallower than 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
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Stats (last 24h)
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