M3.9 Earthquake near DRAKE PASSAGE

UTC time: 2025-07-28 02:04:55 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
39.0 km
Source
EMSC

DRAKE PASSAGE

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About this earthquake

On July 28, 2025 at 02:04 UTC, a magnitude M3.9 earthquake occurred near DRAKE PASSAGE. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 39 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
07c0093266e5df2ff67d0697c301559d199ab5cd
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
39.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-28 02:04:55 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-57.58000, -67.21000
Temperature
4.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 39 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 39 km
Shallow
39 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: 346 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 157 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Chile

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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