Chile

M3.1 Earthquake near Chile (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-11-07 17:18:25 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near Chile (Chile) on November 7, 2026 at 17:18 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 39 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 26 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.2.

Details

ID
5d163ee9bc065cfab5d2b036dcfa3378dd084922
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
38.5 km
UTC time
2026-11-07 17:18:25 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Chile
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-22.90000, -70.37000
Temperature
24.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 38.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 38.5 km
Shallow
38.5 km
38.5 km — shallower than the regional average (100.2 km)
Regional average: 100.2 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

  • Distance: 240 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 4'220 m ·Chile
  • Distance: 255 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'961 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Distance: 255 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'916 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Distance: 258 km ·Lava cone(es) ·Elevation: 3'109 m ·Chile
  • Distance: 261 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'884 m ·Last eruption: 1810 ·Chile
  • Distance: 268 km ·Maar ·Elevation: 3'550 m ·Chile

Chile

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 2,749 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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