Magnitude
M3.3
- Depth
- 202.6 km
- Source
- EMSC
Región de Antofagasta
Country overviewChile
M3.3 Earthquake near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near ANTOFAGASTA, CHILE (Chile) on December 12, 2025 at 13:37 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 203 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 28 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.
Details
ID
f94d094013d3e34cd7bb5d1a6391615886051c44
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
202.6 km
UTC time
2025-12-12 13:37:53 UTC
Local time
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Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-24.03000,
-67.58000
Temperature
9.6°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
202.6 km
202.6 km — deeper than the regional average (99.3 km)
Regional average: 99.3 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 ≥ 3.0 · 764 Catalogue entries
Of 763 other entries for this area and period, 378 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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