3 Nov 2025, 15:51 UTC · Nov 3, 10:51 AM ET · PAGER green

M5.5 earthquake 111 km W of Copiapó, Chile

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck 111 km W of Copiapó, Chile at Nov 3, 10:51 AM ET, 25 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. 4 people reported feeling it.

M4.1 137 km NW of Vallenar, ChileM4.2 103 km NW of Vallenar, ChileM4.2 49 km W of Copiapó, ChileM4.3 120 km NW of Vallenar, ChileM4.4 76 km SW of Copiapó, ChileM4.4 109 km NW of Vallenar, ChileM4.7 103 km WNW of Copiapó, ChileM4.7 76 km N of Vallenar, ChileM4.9 120 km NW of Vallenar, ChileM5.1 120 km NW of Vallenar, ChileM5.2 118 km NW of Vallenar, ChileM5.5 111 km W of Copiapó, ChileM5.5 124 km NW of Vallenar, Chile
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude5.5 mww
Time3 Nov 2025, 15:51 UTC
Location-27.425°, -71.462° – 111 km W of Copiapó, Chile
Depth24.8 km
Felt reports4
Max. estimated intensity (MMI)4.1
PAGER alertgreen
USGS eventus6000rl7b
Within 100 km

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FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 111 km W of Copiapó, Chile earthquake?

Magnitude 5.5 (mww), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 25 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 4.1 on the Modified Mercalli scale.

Was it felt?

4 people reported feeling it to the USGS "Did You Feel It?" survey; the highest reported intensity was 3.8.

Were there aftershocks?

No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.

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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.

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