M3.9 Depth: 39.3 km

M3.9 Earthquake near OFFSHORE ARAUCANIA, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-06-02 14:19:56 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.9 earthquake was recorded near OFFSHORE ARAUCANIA, CHILE (Chile) on June 2, 2025 at 14:19 UTC. With a focal depth of about 39 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: 26 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.5.

Details

Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
39.3 km
UTC time
2025-06-02 14:19:56 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-38.97000, -73.47000
Temperature
12.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 39.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 39.3 km
Shallow
39.3 km
39.3 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

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    Distance: 142 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'847 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Chile
  • Caburgua-Huelemolle
    Distance: 152 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'652 m ·Last eruption: -5050 ·Chile
  • Llaima
    Distance: 154 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'125 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·Chile
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  • Mocho-Choshuenco
    Distance: 163 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Last eruption: 1937 ·Chile
  • Sollipulli
    Distance: 169 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 2'282 m ·Last eruption: 1240 ·Chile

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