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M4.3 Depth: 103.0 km

M4.3 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-12-24 06:10:10 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile) on December 24, 2025 at 06:10 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 103 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 34 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
103.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-24 06:10:10 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
City
Región de Antofagasta
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-22.60880, -69.07250
Temperature
12.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 103 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 103 km
Intermediate
103 km
103 km — close to the regional average (99.1 km)
Regional average: 99.1 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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