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M6.9 earthquake, Chile, 2026-05-25

MagnitudeM6.9mww

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Depth109 km

Time (UTC)2026-05-25 21:52

Rank in 202612 / 102among M6+

Rank since 19002045 / 14,458

Energy vs an M6×22approx.

34 km ENE of Calama, Chile · -22.37, -68.60

M5.5+ within 100 km in the next 30 days

None

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

1950 M8.2M8.2

1995 M8.0M8.0

2005 M7.8M7.8

2014 M7.7M7.7

1957 M7.7M7.7

2007 M7.7M7.7

1987 M7.6M7.6

2024 M7.4M7.4

1967 M7.3M7.3

1933 M7.3M7.3

1910 M7.2M7.2

2000 M7.2M7.2

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M6.0 2025-03-06	2025-03-06 16:21	96 km	98 km S of Calama, Chile
M6.1 2025-01-02	2025-01-02 20:43	99 km	84 km NNW of Calama, Chile
M7.4 2024-07-19	2024-07-19 01:50	127 km	41 km ESE of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
M6.0 2023-10-10	2023-10-10 10:01	253 km	61 km WSW of Abra Pampa, Argentina
M6.4 2023-03-22	2023-03-22 16:00	228 km	86 km WSW of El Aguilar, Argentina
M6.1 2022-07-28	2022-07-28 04:15	54 km	22 km NW of Tocopilla, Chile
M6.2 2022-07-27	2022-07-27 18:58	112 km	Antofagasta, Chile
M6.8 2022-05-10	2022-05-10 23:06	220 km	86 km NNW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina
M6.0 2022-02-22	2022-02-22 06:12	251 km	58 km W of Abra Pampa, Argentina
M6.2 2021-09-13	2021-09-13 05:18	205 km	86 km NW of San Antonio de los Cobres, Argentina

Energy ratio uses the rule that one magnitude unit is about 32 times the energy. Magnitudes and locations are USGS values and can differ from national agencies. Older records are less complete and less precise.