Chile

M3.3 Earthquake near ATACAMA, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-06-01 04:06:05 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near ATACAMA, CHILE (Chile) on June 1, 2025 at 04:06 UTC. With a focal depth of about 45 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 24 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.

Details

ID
a6602380840c997fd6decd9ef897f4c098cebb2b
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
45.1 km
UTC time
2025-06-01 04:06:05 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-26.03000, -70.39000
Temperature
7.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 45.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 45.1 km
Shallow
45.1 km
45.1 km — shallower than the regional average (99.4 km)
Regional average: 99.4 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 187 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 6'173 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 193 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'413 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 203 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'481 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 205 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'205 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 212 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'706 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 213 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'373 m ·Argentina

Región de Atacama

Context for this earthquake

11 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 127 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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