M4.7 Depth: 52.0 km

M4.7 Earthquake near Near Coast of Central Chile (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-09-01 13:48:03 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On September 1, 2025 at 13:48 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near Near Coast of Central Chile (Chile). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 52 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: 35 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.8.

Details

Magnitude

M4.7

Depth

52.0 km

UTC time

2025-09-01 13:48:03 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Chile

City

Región de Coquimbo

Source

gfz

Coordinates

-30.69000, -71.06000

Temperature

17.6°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

52 km

52 km — shallower than the regional average (99.1 km)

Regional average: 99.1 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

Tupungatito

Distance: 327 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
San Jose

Distance: 362 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
Maipo

Distance: 403 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
Palomo

Distance: 442 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
Atuel, Caldera del

Distance: 447 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
Tipas

Distance: 458 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 6'658 m ·Argentina

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