M2.9 Depth: 55.4 km

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

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

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: 28 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

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

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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 (99.2 km)
Regional average: 99.2 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

  • Carran-Los Venados
    Distance: 67 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'114 m ·Last eruption: 1979 ·Chile
  • Puyehue-Cordon Caulle
    Distance: 75 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'236 m ·Last eruption: 2012 ·Chile
  • Mocho-Choshuenco
    Distance: 76 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Last eruption: 1937 ·Chile
  • Antillanca Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 87 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'979 m ·Last eruption: -230 ·Chile
  • Puntiagudo-Cordon Cenizos
    Distance: 98 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'493 m ·Last eruption: 1850 ·Chile
  • Osorno
    Distance: 105 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'659 m ·Last eruption: 1869 ·Chile

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