Magnitude
M3.4
- Depth
- 109.7 km
- Source
- EMSC
Región de Tarapacá
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M3.4 Earthquake near TARAPACA, CHILE (Chile)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near TARAPACA, CHILE (Chile) on December 2, 2025 at 18:22 UTC. At around 110 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 28 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.
Details
ID
a1104f296025d349c69c67902b031d0a99c0783c
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
109.7 km
UTC time
2025-12-02 18:22:16 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-20.79000,
-69.13000
Temperature
19.9°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
109.7 km
109.7 km — close to the regional average (99.3 km)
Regional average: 99.3 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 ≥ 3.0 · 381 Catalogue entries
Of 380 other entries for this area and period, 157 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
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