Chile

M2.9 Earthquake near ATACAMA, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-06-22 23:47:24 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On June 22, 2025 at 23:47 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near ATACAMA, CHILE (Chile). At around 100 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 28 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.

Details

ID
da22d61da3883ad93124af2deb4fc7f0e3d75dfd
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
99.8 km
UTC time
2025-06-22 23:47:24 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-27.00000, -69.86000
Temperature
10.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 99.8 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 99.8 km
Intermediate
99.8 km
99.8 km — close to the regional average (99.4 km)
Regional average: 99.4 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: 114 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'205 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 130 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 6'658 m ·Argentina
  • Distance: 131 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'879 m ·Last eruption: 750 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 140 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 6'173 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 149 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'906 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 154 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'373 m ·Argentina

Región de Atacama

Context for this earthquake

11 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 250 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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