Magnitude
M3.1
- Depth
- 46.4 km
- Source
- EMSC
Región de Coquimbo
Country overviewChile
M3.1 Earthquake near COQUIMBO, CHILE (Chile)
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About this earthquake
On October 15, 2025 at 14:54 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near COQUIMBO, CHILE (Chile). With a focal depth of about 46 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: 19 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.
Details
ID
af57abac11a962e39f49a06afa0b613585d0af88
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
46.4 km
UTC time
2025-10-15 14:54:27 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-30.77000,
-71.42000
Temperature
15.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
46.4 km
46.4 km — shallower than the regional average (99.3 km)
Regional average: 99.3 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
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Tupungatito
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San Jose
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Maipo
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Palomo
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Atuel, Caldera del
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Tinguiririca
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