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M4.4 Earthquake near Near Coast of Central Chile

UTC time: 2026-03-23 05:28:59 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
73.0 km
Source
GFZ

Near Coast of Central Chile

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About this earthquake

On March 23, 2026 at 05:28 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near Near Coast of Central Chile. At around 73 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
54265ab79e9c87613d2ea4d164c5385f19f0f530
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
73.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-23 05:28:59 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-36.09000, -72.02000
Temperature
6.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 73 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 73 km
Intermediate
73 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: 78 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'175 m ·Last eruption: -4890 ·Chile
  • Blancas, Lomas
    Distance: 93 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'268 m ·Chile
  • Chillan, Nevados de
    Distance: 104 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'180 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Chile
  • San Pedro-Pellado
    Distance: 106 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'621 m ·Chile
  • Resago, Volcan
    Distance: 108 km ·Pyroclastic cone ·Elevation: 1'890 m ·Chile
  • Azul, Cerro
    Distance: 123 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'788 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Chile

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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