Magnitude
M3.7
- Depth
- 37.4 km
- Source
- EMSC
OFFSHORE VALPARAISO, CHILE
OFFSHORE VALPARAISO, CHILE
On July 11, 2025 at 05:26 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near OFFSHORE VALPARAISO, CHILE. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 37 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS