M3.6 Depth: 42.3 km

M3.6 Earthquake near OFFSHORE VALPARAISO, CHILE

UTC time: 2025-07-02 01:47:00 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 2, 2025 at 01:47 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near OFFSHORE VALPARAISO, CHILE. With a focal depth of about 42 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude

M3.6

Depth

42.3 km

UTC time

2025-07-02 01:47:00 UTC

Local time

—

Country

—

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-33.65000, -72.61000

Temperature

12.9°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

42.3 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

Volcanoes nearby

Palomo

Distance: 238 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
Tinguiririca

Distance: 245 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'280 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·Chile
San Jose

Distance: 252 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
Planchon-Peteroa

Distance: 256 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'977 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Chile
Tupungatito

Distance: 262 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
Maipo

Distance: 263 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)

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Country (24h)

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