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M2.6 Earthquake near Parral, Maule Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-10-11 23:04:16 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near Parral, Maule Region (Chile) on October 11, 2026 at 23:04 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 83 km. 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 18 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

ID
41bc92353857f905c7d8060d91a68afa564ff820
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
82.7 km
UTC time
2026-10-11 23:04:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
State
Maule Region
City
Parral
County
Provincia de Linares
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-36.14000, -71.94000
Temperature
14.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 82.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 82.7 km
Intermediate
82.7 km
82.7 km — close to the regional average (99.7 km)
Regional average: 99.7 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

  • Longavi, Nevado de
    Distance: 70 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'175 m ·Last eruption: -4890 ·Chile
  • Blancas, Lomas
    Distance: 85 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'268 m ·Chile
  • Chillan, Nevados de
    Distance: 95 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'180 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Chile
  • San Pedro-Pellado
    Distance: 99 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'621 m ·Chile
  • Resago, Volcan
    Distance: 100 km ·Pyroclastic cone ·Elevation: 1'890 m ·Chile
  • Azul, Cerro
    Distance: 119 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'788 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Chile

Maule Region

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 54 Catalogue entries

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