Chile

M4.0 Earthquake near BIO-BIO, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-07-07 03:17:54 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On July 7, 2025 at 03:17 UTC, a magnitude M4.0 earthquake occurred near BIO-BIO, CHILE (Chile). At around 92 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 27 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.8.

Details

ID
69fe85e14129e714bb7ef2da354e357da77aa0d8
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
92.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-07 03:17:54 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-36.26000, -71.94000
Temperature
11.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 92 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 92 km
Intermediate
92 km
92 km — close to the regional average (99.5 km)
Regional average: 99.5 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 70 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'175 m ·Last eruption: -4890 ·Chile
  • Distance: 84 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'268 m ·Chile
  • Distance: 84 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'180 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Chile
  • Distance: 95 km ·Pyroclastic cone ·Elevation: 1'890 m ·Chile
  • Distance: 103 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'621 m ·Chile
  • Distance: 126 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'788 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Chile

Chile

Context for this earthquake

11 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 2,753 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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