Chile

M2.9 Earthquake near LOS LAGOS, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-08-10 06:23:21 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.9 earthquake was recorded near LOS LAGOS, CHILE (Chile) on August 10, 2025 at 06:23 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 55 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: 23 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.3.

Details

ID
814c4f4de92166636c558b15380d2723dd8e165e
Magnitude
M2.9
Depth
55.4 km
UTC time
2025-08-10 06:23:21 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-40.20000, -72.84000
Temperature
8.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 55.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 55.4 km
Shallow
55.4 km
55.4 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.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 67 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'114 m ·Last eruption: 1979 ·Chile
  • Distance: 75 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'236 m ·Last eruption: 2012 ·Chile
  • Distance: 76 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Last eruption: 1937 ·Chile
  • Distance: 87 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'979 m ·Last eruption: -230 ·Chile
  • Distance: 98 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'493 m ·Last eruption: 1850 ·Chile
  • Distance: 105 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'659 m ·Last eruption: 1869 ·Chile

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Cañal Bajo Carlos Hott Siebert AirportChile · ZOS · SCJO
    49.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-10

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,187 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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