Magnitude
M3.0
- Depth
- 59.9 km
- Source
- EMSC
Región del Biobío
Country overviewChile
M3.0 Earthquake near BIO-BIO, CHILE (Chile)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near BIO-BIO, CHILE (Chile) on November 24, 2025 at 01:36 UTC. With a focal depth of about 60 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: 27 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.
Details
ID
8095bafbdd322b2542851c7102d1e1508cdd307a
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
59.9 km
UTC time
2025-11-24 01:36:04 UTC
Local time
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City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-37.43000,
-72.81000
Temperature
13.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
59.9 km
59.9 km — shallower than the regional average (99.3 km)
Regional average: 99.3 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
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Context for this earthquake
09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 2,741 Catalogue entries
Of 2,740 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.
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