Magnitude
M3.6
- Depth
- 252.9 km
- Source
- EMSC
Región de Antofagasta
Country overviewChile
M3.6 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile) on September 3, 2025 at 23:09 UTC. At around 253 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 28 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.
Details
ID
ed1dd298438d57fb24e07cc20048eec6ad9eff1b
Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
252.9 km
UTC time
2025-09-03 23:09:11 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-24.29000,
-68.23000
Temperature
-1.1°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
252.9 km
252.9 km — deeper than 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
Región de Antofagasta
Context for this earthquake
10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 762 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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Stats (last 24h)
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