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M4.4 Depth: 129.0 km

M4.4 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-07-21 02:59:43 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile) on July 21, 2025 at 02:59 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 129 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: 27 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.7.

Details

Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
129.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-21 02:59:43 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
City
Región de Antofagasta
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.87000, -68.41000
Temperature
-1.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 129 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 129 km
Intermediate
129 km
129 km — deeper than the regional average (99.1 km)
Regional average: 99.1 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Tilocalar
    Distance: 31 km ·Lava cone(es) ·Elevation: 3'109 m ·Chile
  • Tujle, Cerro
    Distance: 47 km ·Maar ·Elevation: 3'550 m ·Chile
  • Pular
    Distance: 51 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'233 m ·Chile
  • Negrillar, La
    Distance: 53 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 4'220 m ·Chile
  • Socompa
    Distance: 61 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'031 m ·Last eruption: -5250 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Miniques
    Distance: 65 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'910 m ·Chile

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