Earthquake of Magnitude 2.8 in Peñita, Chile

Earthquake of Magnitude 2.8 in Peñita , Chile

Full details of the magnitude 2.8 earthquake that occurred in Peñita, Chile. Find all the important information about this major seismic event, its impact, and nearby earthquakes.

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Date (Local Time)	details_loading_local_time
Date (UTC)	Aug 30, 2025 02:41 UTC
Magnitude	2.8
Depth	-34 km (-21.13 miles)
Location	OFFSHORE ATACAMA, CHILE
Country	Chile
Region	Atacama
City	Peñita
Coordinates	lat -28.76, lon -71.38
Source	emsc

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