M2.5 Depth: 8.1 km

M2.5 Earthquake near LOS LAGOS, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-07-30 02:53:52 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 30, 2025 at 02:53 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near LOS LAGOS, CHILE (Chile). With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: 28 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
8.1 km
UTC time
2025-07-30 02:53:52 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-39.82000, -71.96000
Temperature
11.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.1 km
Shallow
8.1 km
8.1 km — shallower than the regional average (99.1 km)
Regional average: 99.1 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

  • Mocho-Choshuenco
    Distance: 13 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Last eruption: 1937 ·Chile
  • Huanquihue Group
    Distance: 33 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'189 m ·Last eruption: 1750 ·Argentina
  • Quetrupillan
    Distance: 41 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'360 m ·Last eruption: 255 ·Chile
  • Lanin
    Distance: 44 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'776 m ·Last eruption: 560 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Villarrica
    Distance: 45 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'847 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Chile
  • Carran-Los Venados
    Distance: 60 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'114 m ·Last eruption: 1979 ·Chile

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