Magnitude
M2.8
- Depth
- 30.1 km
- Source
- EMSC
OFFSHORE MAULE, CHILE
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M2.8 Earthquake near OFFSHORE MAULE, CHILE (Chile)
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About this earthquake
On October 27, 2025 at 04:00 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near OFFSHORE MAULE, CHILE (Chile). With a focal depth of about 30 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.
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
5ebe7cddb2da4092f5cd50f1952e6c7f8ccabe0e
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
30.1 km
UTC time
2025-10-27 04:00:55 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-35.48000,
-72.66000
Temperature
12.3°C
Depth profile
Shallow
30.1 km
30.1 km — shallower than the regional average (99.3 km)
Regional average: 99.3 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
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Context for this earthquake
09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,167 Catalogue entries
Of 6,166 other entries for this area and period, 3,275 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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