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M3.3 Earthquake near VALPARAISO, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-12-07 02:24:31 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On December 7, 2025 at 02:24 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near VALPARAISO, CHILE (Chile). At around 84 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 28 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

ID
3f4688b53ad9b6e90c4a5ad1ec2579048778e21a
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
84.3 km
UTC time
2025-12-07 02:24:31 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
City
Región de Valparaíso
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-32.19000, -71.09000
Temperature
12.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 84.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 84.3 km
Intermediate
84.3 km
84.3 km — close to the regional average (99.3 km)
Regional average: 99.3 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Felt reports

1felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Dec 7, 2025, 2:25 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

Volcanoes nearby

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  • San Jose
    Distance: 210 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Maipo
    Distance: 249 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
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  • Tinguiririca
    Distance: 300 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'280 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·Chile

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Context for this earthquake

09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 2,740 Catalogue entries

Of 2,739 other entries for this area and period, 1,282 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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