M3.7 Depth: 44.1 km

M3.7 Earthquake near OFFSHORE COQUIMBO, CHILE

UTC time: 2025-11-16 18:25:05 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near OFFSHORE COQUIMBO, CHILE on November 16, 2025 at 18:25 UTC. With a focal depth of about 44 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
44.1 km
UTC time
2025-11-16 18:25:05 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-29.44000, -71.76000
Temperature
15.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 44.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 44.1 km
Shallow
44.1 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

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  • Tipas
    Distance: 400 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 6'658 m ·Argentina
  • Ojos del Salado, Nevados
    Distance: 408 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'879 m ·Last eruption: 750 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Incahuasi, Nevado de
    Distance: 432 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'638 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Falso Azufre
    Distance: 443 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'906 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Nevada, Sierra
    Distance: 454 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 6'173 m ·Chile-Argentina

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