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M2.7 Earthquake near Pemuco, Nuble Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-09-13 08:54:08 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 13, 2026 at 08:54 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near Pemuco, Nuble Region (Chile). At around 87 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 26 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.8.

Details

ID
300a3b982b917978a04027b3d38e3597655abe53
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
87.4 km
UTC time
2026-09-13 08:54:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
State
Nuble Region
City
Pemuco
County
Provincia de Diguillín
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-36.94000, -72.12000
Temperature
4.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 87.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 87.4 km
Intermediate
87.4 km
87.4 km — close to the regional average (99.5 km)
Regional average: 99.5 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

  • Chillan, Nevados de
    Distance: 66 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'180 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Chile
  • Antuco
    Distance: 86 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'979 m ·Last eruption: 1869 ·Chile
  • Longavi, Nevado de
    Distance: 119 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'175 m ·Last eruption: -4890 ·Chile
  • Resago, Volcan
    Distance: 121 km ·Pyroclastic cone ·Elevation: 1'890 m ·Chile
  • Blancas, Lomas
    Distance: 123 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'268 m ·Chile
  • Callaqui
    Distance: 125 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'099 m ·Last eruption: 1980 ·Chile

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Context for this earthquake

21 Sep 2025 – 21 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,290 Catalogue entries

Of 6,289 other entries for this area and period, 3,976 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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