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M2.5 Earthquake near Mostazal (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-04-24 11:34:00 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On April 24, 2026 at 11:34 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Mostazal (Chile). At around 103 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 22 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.

Details

ID
53268a032bf9c71b8494bbdd05d616aabc1ea06b
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
102.7 km
UTC time
2026-04-24 11:34:00 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
City
Mostazal
County
Provincia de Cachapoal
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-34.00000, -70.58000
Temperature
8.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 102.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 102.7 km
Intermediate
102.7 km
102.7 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • San Jose
    Distance: 67 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Maipo
    Distance: 71 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Palomo
    Distance: 72 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
  • Atuel, Caldera del
    Distance: 89 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
  • Tinguiririca
    Distance: 93 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'280 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·Chile
  • Tupungatito
    Distance: 97 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina

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Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 07 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 47 Catalogue entries

Of 46 other entries for this area and period, 40 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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