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M3.0 Earthquake near Fresia, Región de Los Lagos (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-01-25 16:54:18 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Fresia, Región de Los Lagos (Chile) on January 25, 2026 at 16:54 UTC. With a focal depth of about 33 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 26 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

ID
4f39b89b236ff34c0206a7621dd0e8cce10e59e0
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
32.6 km
UTC time
2026-01-25 16:54:18 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
State
Región de Los Lagos
City
Fresia
County
Provincia de Llanquihue
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-41.09000, -73.87000
Temperature
14.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 32.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 32.6 km
Shallow
32.6 km
32.6 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

  • Calbuco
    Distance: 108 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'974 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Chile
  • Osorno
    Distance: 115 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'659 m ·Last eruption: 1869 ·Chile
  • Puntiagudo-Cordon Cenizos
    Distance: 135 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'493 m ·Last eruption: 1850 ·Chile
  • Cayutue-La Vigueria
    Distance: 136 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 506 m ·Last eruption: -190 ·Chile
  • Apagado
    Distance: 139 km ·Pyroclastic cone ·Elevation: 1'210 m ·Last eruption: -590 ·Chile
  • Yate
    Distance: 143 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'187 m ·Last eruption: 1090 ·Chile

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Context for this earthquake

08 Sep 2025 – 08 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 2,731 Catalogue entries

Of 2,730 other entries for this area and period, 2,291 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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