Magnitude
M2.6
- Depth
- 33.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Región del Biobío
Country overviewChile
M2.6 Earthquake near BIO-BIO, CHILE (Chile)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near BIO-BIO, CHILE (Chile) on November 26, 2025 at 21:49 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 33 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 27 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.
Details
ID
3885ee73c83b6455c524fc9ca939f775183ec10c
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
33.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-26 21:49:04 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-38.08000,
-73.16000
Temperature
13.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
33 km
33 km — shallower than the regional average (99.3 km)
Regional average: 99.3 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
Región del Biobío
Context for this earthquake
09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 31 Catalogue entries
Of 30 other entries for this area and period, 27 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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