Magnitude
M3.1
- Depth
- 27.8 km
- Source
- EMSC
Región de Atacama
Country overviewChile
M3.1 Earthquake near ATACAMA, CHILE (Chile)
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About this earthquake
On July 11, 2025 at 13:30 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near ATACAMA, CHILE (Chile). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 28 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 27 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.
Details
ID
c0a4313f7d958ebc7e67491acd7be3bde834a3e6
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
27.8 km
UTC time
2025-07-11 13:30:10 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-28.53000,
-71.23000
Temperature
13.1°C
Depth profile
Shallow
27.8 km
27.8 km — shallower than the regional average (99.5 km)
Regional average: 99.5 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
Región de Atacama
Context for this earthquake
11 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 127 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
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723
Country (24h)
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27
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