Magnitude
M2.7
- Depth
- 98.9 km
- Source
- EMSC
Región de Tarapacá
Country overviewChile
M2.7 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile) on May 27, 2025 at 23:57 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 99 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 23 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.
Details
ID
caf3c9b02a24f008dd400325065ccc9c9dba5090
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
98.9 km
UTC time
2025-05-27 23:57:23 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-20.90000,
-68.89000
Temperature
9.6°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
98.9 km
98.9 km — close to the regional average (99.7 km)
Regional average: 99.7 km
Why depth matters
Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
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Región de Tarapacá
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 797 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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