M2.9 Depth: 52.8 km

M2.9 Earthquake near LOS LAGOS, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-06-17 21:11:43 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 17, 2025 at 21:11 UTC, a magnitude M2.9 earthquake occurred near LOS LAGOS, CHILE (Chile). With a focal depth of about 53 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 29 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.5.

Details

Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
52.8 km
UTC time
2025-06-17 21:11:43 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-39.45000, -72.85000
Temperature
5.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 52.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 52.8 km
Shallow
52.8 km
52.8 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

  • Villarrica
    Distance: 79 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'847 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Chile
  • Mocho-Choshuenco
    Distance: 88 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Last eruption: 1937 ·Chile
  • Quetrupillan
    Distance: 97 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'360 m ·Last eruption: 255 ·Chile
  • Caburgua-Huelemolle
    Distance: 97 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'652 m ·Last eruption: -5050 ·Chile
  • Lanin
    Distance: 117 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'776 m ·Last eruption: 560 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Huanquihue Group
    Distance: 119 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'189 m ·Last eruption: 1750 ·Argentina

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