- Depth
- 24.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Región del Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins
Country overviewRegión del Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins
Country overviewA magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near LIBERTADOR O'HIGGINS, CHILE (Chile) on November 2, 2025 at 14:50 UTC. With a focal depth of about 24 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 21 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.2.
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Chile
09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 2,742 Catalogue entries
Of 2,741 other entries for this area and period, 2,299 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
Open seismic profile