M4.8 Depth: 63.0 km

M4.8 Earthquake near Near Coast of Central Chile (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-06-30 08:12:29 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.8 earthquake was recorded near Near Coast of Central Chile (Chile) on June 30, 2025 at 08:12 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 63 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by GFZ. Chile: 30 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

Magnitude

M4.8

Depth

63.0 km

UTC time

2025-06-30 08:12:29 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Chile

City

Región de Coquimbo

Source

gfz

Coordinates

-31.99000, -71.33000

Temperature

11.4°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

63 km

63 km — shallower than the regional average (99.2 km)

Regional average: 99.2 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

Volcanoes nearby

Tupungatito

Distance: 215 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
San Jose

Distance: 241 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
Maipo

Distance: 279 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
Palomo

Distance: 307 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
Atuel, Caldera del

Distance: 318 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
Tinguiririca

Distance: 327 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'280 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·Chile

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