- Depth
- 15.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Región de Tarapacá
Country overviewRegión de Tarapacá
Country overviewOn November 11, 2025 at 23:36 UTC, a magnitude M2.6 earthquake occurred near TARAPACA, CHILE (Chile). With a focal depth of about 15 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 22 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Región de Tarapacá
09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 901 Catalogue entries
Of 900 other entries for this area and period, 631 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
Open seismic profile