Magnitude
M2.8
- Depth
- 33.4 km
- Source
- EMSC
OFFSHORE COQUIMBO, CHILE
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M2.8 Earthquake near OFFSHORE COQUIMBO, CHILE (Chile)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near OFFSHORE COQUIMBO, CHILE (Chile) on October 22, 2025 at 02:10 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 33 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 26 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.
Details
ID
e4e807544161ef19a7cc3a639250516523f289df
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
33.4 km
UTC time
2025-10-22 02:10:53 UTC
Local time
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Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-31.84000,
-71.61000
Temperature
13.6°C
Depth profile
Shallow
33.4 km
33.4 km — shallower than the regional average (99.3 km)
Regional average: 99.3 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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Context for this earthquake
09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,171 Catalogue entries
Of 6,170 other entries for this area and period, 3,275 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
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