Magnitude
M3.9
- Depth
- 101.9 km
- Source
- EMSC
Región de Atacama
Country overviewChile
M3.9 Earthquake near ATACAMA, CHILE (Chile)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.9 earthquake was recorded near ATACAMA, CHILE (Chile) on July 20, 2025 at 00:50 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 102 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause 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 M3.7.
Details
ID
fe17575bf3ecf0b20b01c3438a2f9c91e0116a7c
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
101.9 km
UTC time
2025-07-20 00:50:31 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-27.28000,
-70.06000
Temperature
16.6°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
101.9 km
101.9 km — close to the regional average (99.5 km)
Regional average: 99.5 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 ≥ 3.0 · 127 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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