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M4.6 Earthquake near DRAKE PASSAGE

UTC time: 2025-07-18 17:00:14 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC

DRAKE PASSAGE

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near DRAKE PASSAGE on July 18, 2025 at 17:00 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
88d024d8ad2337fa35b2922a4ca677c884b2fede
Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-18 17:00:14 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-56.91480, -67.28330
Temperature
4.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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

  • Fueguino
    Distance: 285 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 157 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Chile

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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