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M3.3 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near DRAKE PASSAGE

UTC time: 2025-08-22 23:07:24 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 22, 2025 at 23:07 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near DRAKE PASSAGE. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

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

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-22 23:07:24 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-56.85000, -67.18000
Temperature
3.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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

  • Fueguino
    Distance: 284 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 157 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Chile

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