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M2.8 Earthquake near Requínoa, O'Higgins Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-11-07 10:22:54 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 7, 2026 at 10:22 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near Requínoa, O'Higgins Region (Chile). At around 88 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 31 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.4.

Details

ID
587fe7b7dbb7dae7a76825c9aeeabf17e5257270
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
88.3 km
UTC time
2026-11-07 10:22:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
State
O'Higgins Region
City
Requínoa
County
Provincia de Cachapoal
Village
El Vaticano
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-34.24000, -70.80000
Temperature
12.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 88.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 88.3 km
Intermediate
88.3 km
88.3 km — close to the regional average (100.1 km)
Regional average: 100.1 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

  • Palomo
    Distance: 62 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
  • Tinguiririca
    Distance: 76 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'280 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·Chile
  • Maipo
    Distance: 89 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Atuel, Caldera del
    Distance: 90 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
  • San Jose
    Distance: 97 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Risco Plateado
    Distance: 106 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'999 m ·Argentina

O'Higgins Region

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 36 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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