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M4.7 Earthquake near 60 km SW of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-10-28 07:57:46 UTC Local time: —
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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near 60 km SW of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile (Chile) on October 28, 2025 at 07:57 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 106 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 27 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.

Details

ID
c301ebfe6900a9de0a272e9343a857ca5bcf9a8c
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
106.3 km
UTC time
2025-10-28 07:57:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
City
Región de Antofagasta
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-23.36610, -68.53170
Temperature
8.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 106.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 106.3 km
Intermediate
106.3 km
106.3 km — close to the regional average (99.8 km)
Regional average: 99.8 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

  • Tujle, Cerro
    Distance: 79 km ·Maar ·Elevation: 3'550 m ·Chile
  • Tilocalar
    Distance: 79 km ·Lava cone(es) ·Elevation: 3'109 m ·Chile
  • Lascar
    Distance: 82 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'592 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Chile
  • Chiliques
    Distance: 88 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'778 m ·Chile
  • Licancabur
    Distance: 89 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'916 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Purico Complex
    Distance: 90 km ·Shield(pyroclastic) ·Elevation: 5'703 m ·Chile

Región de Antofagasta

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 665 Catalogue entries

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