Magnitude
M2.5
- Depth
- 108.2 km
- Source
- EMSC
Región de Tarapacá
Country overviewChile
M2.5 Earthquake near TARAPACA, CHILE (Chile)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near TARAPACA, CHILE (Chile) on November 18, 2025 at 08:45 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 108 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 22 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.2.
Details
ID
972d3299b49d69d6df5c1b57783e40a219d7b850
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
108.2 km
UTC time
2025-11-18 08:45:27 UTC
Local time
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City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-20.37000,
-69.24000
Temperature
8.2°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
108.2 km
108.2 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
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Región de Tarapacá
Context for this earthquake
09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 901 Catalogue entries
Of 900 other entries for this area and period, 754 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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