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M3.0 Depth: 26.3 km

M3.0 Earthquake near OFFSHORE ARAUCANIA, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-11-02 07:23:49 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 2, 2025 at 07:23 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near OFFSHORE ARAUCANIA, CHILE (Chile). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 26 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 27 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
26.3 km
UTC time
2025-11-02 07:23:49 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-38.74000, -73.52000
Temperature
13.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 26.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 26.3 km
Shallow
26.3 km
26.3 km — shallower than the regional average (99.1 km)
Regional average: 99.1 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

  • Llaima
    Distance: 155 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'125 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·Chile
  • Villarrica
    Distance: 157 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'847 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Chile
  • Caburgua-Huelemolle
    Distance: 163 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'652 m ·Last eruption: -5050 ·Chile
  • Tolhuaca
    Distance: 170 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'739 m ·Last eruption: -4000 ·Chile
  • Lonquimay
    Distance: 173 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'832 m ·Last eruption: 1990 ·Chile
  • Sollipulli
    Distance: 175 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 2'282 m ·Last eruption: 1240 ·Chile

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