Magnitude
M2.8
- Depth
- 259.9 km
- Source
- EMSC
Región de Antofagasta
Country overviewChile
M2.8 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile)
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About this earthquake
On November 20, 2025 at 22:25 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile). At around 260 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 23 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.
Details
ID
f670ce81075dcb34b723546ea6193d4ce498ac0d
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
259.9 km
UTC time
2025-11-20 22:25:10 UTC
Local time
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Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.97000,
-67.43000
Temperature
5.2°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
259.9 km
259.9 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
09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 1,589 Catalogue entries
Of 1,588 other entries for this area and period, 893 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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