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M5.0 Depth: 124.0 km

M5.0 Earthquake near Northern Chile (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-07-10 09:26:05 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.0 earthquake was recorded near Northern Chile (Chile) on July 10, 2025 at 09:26 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 124 km. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by GFZ. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 21 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
124.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-10 09:26:05 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
City
Región de Arica y Parinacota
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-18.99000, -69.02000
Temperature
-0.9°C

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Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Arica146.5 kmNW241'653
La Paz291.8 kmN2'004'652

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Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours0
First 24 hours1
First 72 hours4
Strongest subsequent eventM4.5
M3.02025-07-11 08:41:14 UTC122.0 km M2.72025-07-11 16:35:41 UTC144.6 km M3.12025-07-11 16:45:24 UTC139.6 km M2.72025-07-11 22:22:18 UTC56.0 km M3.02025-07-13 17:23:10 UTC137.3 km M4.22025-07-13 19:35:16 UTC118.2 km70 km ENE of La Tirana, Chile M3.82025-07-13 19:35:17 UTC122.3 km M2.62025-07-15 12:40:07 UTC139.6 km M3.72025-07-16 09:17:47 UTC71.8 km M2.62025-07-17 03:18:34 UTC90.5 km M2.92025-07-17 06:59:06 UTC97.0 km M3.52025-07-17 10:13:00 UTC98.4 km

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#6
Earlier events M≥443
Earlier events M≥57
Compared since2025-01-09

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M5.92025-05-26 03:50:25 UTC70.9 kmNorthern Chile M5.72025-05-26 03:50:25 UTC79.6 km M5.32025-03-25 22:55:53 UTC136.8 km57 km ENE of La Tirana, Chile M5.32025-01-24 16:19:05 UTC107.1 km75 km ESE of Palca, Peru M5.12025-07-10 09:26:04 UTC4.9 km

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