M3.2 Depth: 37.2 km

M3.2 Earthquake near ISLA CHILOE, LOS LAGOS, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-09-05 01:04:47 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On September 5, 2025 at 01:04 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near ISLA CHILOE, LOS LAGOS, CHILE (Chile). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 37 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 34 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
37.2 km
UTC time
2025-09-05 01:04:47 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-42.95000, -74.13000
Temperature
8.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 37.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 37.2 km
Shallow
37.2 km
37.2 km — shallower than the regional average (99.1 km)
Regional average: 99.1 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

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    Distance: 112 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'826 m ·Last eruption: -4920 ·Chile
  • Chaiten
    Distance: 121 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'122 m ·Last eruption: 2011 ·Chile
  • Yanteles
    Distance: 124 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'790 m ·Last eruption: -6650 ·Chile
  • Michinmahuida
    Distance: 138 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'452 m ·Last eruption: 1835 ·Chile
  • Huequi
    Distance: 142 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 1920 ·Chile
  • Melimoyu
    Distance: 161 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'400 m ·Last eruption: 200 ·Chile

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