Magnitude
M2.6
- Depth
- 141.6 km
- Source
- EMSC
Región de Antofagasta
Country overviewChile
M2.6 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile)
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About this earthquake
On December 5, 2025 at 12:13 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 142 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 32 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.
Details
ID
93dfb01f0fa50f8e46428290d2e5cc1e7b6e584e
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
141.6 km
UTC time
2025-12-05 12:13:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-21.07000,
-68.50000
Temperature
11.5°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
141.6 km
141.6 km — deeper than the regional average (99.8 km)
Regional average: 99.8 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
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,413 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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Stats (last 24h)
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