Chile

M3.2 Earthquake near Chile (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-11-03 05:05:14 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 3, 2026 at 05:05 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near Chile (Chile). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 34 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 34 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.3.

Details

ID
5ead8138cb9da40b2aad172f2bd05846bfefd264
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
33.6 km
UTC time
2026-11-03 05:05:14 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Chile
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-26.42000, -70.77000
Temperature
18.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 33.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 33.6 km
Shallow
33.6 km
33.6 km — shallower than the regional average (100 km)
Regional average: 100 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: 218 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'205 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 218 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 6'173 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 234 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'879 m ·Last eruption: 750 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 236 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 6'658 m ·Argentina
  • Distance: 241 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'373 m ·Argentina
  • Distance: 242 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'906 m ·Chile-Argentina

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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