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M3.0 Earthquake near LOS LAGOS, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-12-14 15:18:42 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On December 14, 2025 at 15:18 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near LOS LAGOS, CHILE (Chile). At around 125 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 29 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

ID
07264ae1132b9d3768d73d1c4065a0fcb7302064
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
125.4 km
UTC time
2025-12-14 15:18:42 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
City
Región de Los Ríos
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-40.22000, -72.00000
Temperature
9.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 125.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 125.4 km
Intermediate
125.4 km
125.4 km — deeper than the regional average (99.3 km)
Regional average: 99.3 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Carran-Los Venados
    Distance: 16 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'114 m ·Last eruption: 1979 ·Chile
  • Mocho-Choshuenco
    Distance: 33 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Last eruption: 1937 ·Chile
  • Puyehue-Cordon Caulle
    Distance: 42 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'236 m ·Last eruption: 2012 ·Chile
  • Huanquihue Group
    Distance: 51 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'189 m ·Last eruption: 1750 ·Argentina
  • Antillanca Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 64 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'979 m ·Last eruption: -230 ·Chile
  • Lanin
    Distance: 77 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'776 m ·Last eruption: 560 ·Chile-Argentina

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Context for this earthquake

08 Sep 2025 – 08 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 2,731 Catalogue entries

Of 2,730 other entries for this area and period, 2,291 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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