Magnitude
M2.9
- Depth
- 94.5 km
- Source
- EMSC
Región de Atacama
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M2.9 Earthquake near ATACAMA, CHILE (Chile)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near ATACAMA, CHILE (Chile) on July 25, 2025 at 01:00 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 95 km. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 21 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.7.
Details
ID
f248115de9b6ba39f56d682016a7431b30a9562f
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
94.5 km
UTC time
2025-07-25 01:00:33 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-28.53000,
-70.50000
Temperature
10.2°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
94.5 km
94.5 km — close to 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 Atacama
Context for this earthquake
11 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 250 Catalogue entries
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