M2.6 Depth: 93.2 km

M2.6 Earthquake near REGION METROPOLITANA, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-12-30 10:13:34 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near REGION METROPOLITANA, CHILE (Chile) on December 30, 2025 at 10:13 UTC. At around 93 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 38 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
93.2 km
UTC time
2025-12-30 10:13:34 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-33.55000, -70.64000
Temperature
22.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 93.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 93.2 km
Intermediate
93.2 km
93.2 km — close to the regional average (99.1 km)
Regional average: 99.1 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

  • San Jose
    Distance: 74 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Tupungatito
    Distance: 79 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Maipo
    Distance: 101 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Palomo
    Distance: 122 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
  • Atuel, Caldera del
    Distance: 133 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
  • Tinguiririca
    Distance: 143 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'280 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·Chile

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