Chile

M4.8 Earthquake near OFFSHORE COQUIMBO, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-06-28 09:58:39 UTC Local time:
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About this earthquake

On June 28, 2025 at 09:58 UTC, a magnitude M4.8 earthquake occurred near OFFSHORE COQUIMBO, CHILE (Chile). With a focal depth of about 53 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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 26 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.

Details

ID
9a8f8d6277d5b8474bd89436a07869e32353f113
Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
52.8 km
UTC time
2025-06-28 09:58:39 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-29.70940, -71.28580
Temperature
12.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 52.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 52.8 km
Shallow
52.8 km
52.8 km — shallower than the regional average (99.5 km)
Regional average: 99.5 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

Felt reports

15felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Jun 28, 2025, 4:03 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-11

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Región de Coquimbo

Context for this earthquake

11 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 173 Catalogue entries

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