Magnitude
M2.9
- Depth
- 73.9 km
- Source
- EMSC
Región de Antofagasta
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M2.9 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile) on November 8, 2025 at 22:32 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 74 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: 23 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.2.
Details
ID
a94790ac49d6c93d585d29cddd480580835d1cc2
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
73.9 km
UTC time
2025-11-08 22:32:57 UTC
Local time
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Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.49000,
-69.58000
Temperature
16.1°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
73.9 km
73.9 km — shallower than 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
Volcanoes nearby
Región de Antofagasta
Context for this earthquake
09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,588 Catalogue entries
Of 1,587 other entries for this area and period, 763 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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