Chile

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

UTC time: 2025-10-04 20:27:23 UTC Local time: —
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About this earthquake

On October 4, 2025 at 20:27 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near Near Coast of Northern Chile (Chile). At around 71 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 21 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.9.

Details

ID
c50a8ea06ea290182d77319ebfd90fa18ee70f76
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
71.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-04 20:27:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-25.12000, -70.38000
Temperature
16.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 71 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 71 km
Intermediate
71 km
71 km — shallower than 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

  • Distance: 183 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'413 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 189 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'481 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 189 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'706 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 192 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'739 m ·Last eruption: 1877 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 202 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 4'220 m ·Chile
  • Distance: 203 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'451 m ·Chile-Argentina

Región de Antofagasta

Context for this earthquake

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

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