M5.2 Depth: 111.5 km

M5.2 Earthquake in Chile

UTC time: 2025-07-24 00:46:20 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 24, 2025 at 00:46 UTC, a magnitude M5.2 earthquake occurred in the Chile region. At around 112 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 23 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M5.2
Depth
111.5 km
UTC time
2025-07-24 00:46:20 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Región de Antofagasta
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-22.23610, -68.76680
Temperature
14.1°C

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Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Calama29.4 kmSW166'334
Salta445.1 kmSE520'683

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Similar earlier earthquakes

Earlier recorded earthquakes ranked by distance, magnitude, depth and country within 150 km. Similarity does not imply the same fault or a direct relationship.

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours2
First 24 hours7
First 72 hours18
Strongest subsequent eventM4.9

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#3
Earlier events M≥4107
Earlier events M≥54
Compared since2025-01-01

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