Chile

M3.4 Earthquake near OFFSHORE LOS LAGOS, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-08-22 19:01:59 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.4 earthquake was recorded near OFFSHORE LOS LAGOS, CHILE (Chile) on August 22, 2025 at 19:01 UTC. With a focal depth of about 36 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 30 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

ID
90cc5cd832717fb7f443a173e3c1e74e7be06043
Magnitude
M3.4
Depth
35.7 km
UTC time
2025-08-22 19:01:59 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-42.12000, -74.11000
Temperature
7.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 35.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 35.7 km
Shallow
35.7 km
35.7 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: 129 km ·Pyroclastic cone ·Elevation: 1'210 m ·Last eruption: -590 ·Chile
  • Distance: 129 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'318 m ·Last eruption: 1920 ·Chile
  • Distance: 141 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'572 m ·Last eruption: 340 ·Chile
  • Distance: 144 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'122 m ·Last eruption: 2011 ·Chile
  • Distance: 147 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'187 m ·Last eruption: 1090 ·Chile
  • Distance: 152 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'974 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Chile

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Mocopulli AirportChile · MHC · SCPQ
    40.7 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 ≥ 3.0 · 2,749 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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