Chile

M2.8 Earthquake near NEAR COAST OF AISEN, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-09-01 05:32:15 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
33.1 km
Source
EMSC

Región Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo

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About this earthquake

On September 1, 2025 at 05:32 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near NEAR COAST OF AISEN, CHILE (Chile). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 33 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 28 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 33.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 33.1 km
Shallow
33.1 km
33.1 km — shallower than the regional average (99.4 km)
Regional average: 99.4 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 162 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'542 m ·Last eruption: 1979 ·Chile
  • Distance: 231 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'905 m ·Last eruption: 2011 ·Chile
  • Distance: 296 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'546 m ·Last eruption: -1253 ·Chile
  • Distance: 297 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'080 m ·Chile
  • Distance: 307 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'960 m ·Last eruption: 1560 ·Chile
  • Cay
    Distance: 316 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'090 m ·Chile

Chile

Context for this earthquake

10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,184 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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