M4.1 Depth: 44.7 km

M4.1 Earthquake near ATACAMA, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-11-15 06:34:04 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near ATACAMA, CHILE (Chile) on November 15, 2025 at 06:34 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 45 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 33 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.

Details

Magnitude

M4.1

Depth

44.7 km

UTC time

2025-11-15 06:34:04 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Chile

City

Región de Atacama

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-28.86000, -71.44000

Temperature

15.1°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

44.7 km

44.7 km — shallower than the regional average (98.6 km)

Regional average: 98.6 km

Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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