M3.7 Earthquake near OFFSHORE VALPARAISO, CHILE

UTC time: 2025-07-11 05:26:57 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
37.4 km
Source
EMSC

OFFSHORE VALPARAISO, CHILE

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About this earthquake

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.

Details

ID
06ff942a5464a2dcd2e37756dd7176cbb48b4528
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
37.4 km
UTC time
2025-07-11 05:26:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-32.92000, -72.31000
Temperature
11.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 37.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 37.4 km
Shallow
37.4 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 241 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 244 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 264 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
  • Distance: 268 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 278 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'280 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·Chile
  • Distance: 289 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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