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M4.5 Depth: 13.9 km

M4.5 Earthquake near 93 km SE of Puerto Natales, Chile

UTC time: 2025-03-26 07:16:17 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near 93 km SE of Puerto Natales, Chile on March 26, 2025 at 07:16 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 14 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
13.9 km
UTC time
2025-03-26 07:16:17 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
-52.39960, -71.68140

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.9 km
Shallow
13.9 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

  • Burney, Monte
    Distance: 117 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'758 m ·Last eruption: 1910 ·Chile
  • Pali-Aike Volcanic Field
    Distance: 140 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 282 m ·Last eruption: -5550 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Reclus
    Distance: 209 km ·Pyroclastic cone ·Elevation: 1'403 m ·Last eruption: 1908 ·Chile
  • Aguilera
    Distance: 271 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'546 m ·Last eruption: -1253 ·Chile
  • Fueguino
    Distance: 301 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 157 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Chile
  • Lautaro
    Distance: 397 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'542 m ·Last eruption: 1979 ·Chile

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