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M4.0 Earthquake near Central Chile

UTC time: 2026-03-10 14:46:04 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
80.0 km
Source
GFZ

Central Chile

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About this earthquake

On March 10, 2026 at 14:46 UTC, a magnitude M4.0 earthquake occurred near Central Chile. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 80 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

ID
98f62507fef2f638d5871e1b560f51c728bffb12
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
80.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-10 14:46:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-29.07000, -70.64000
Temperature
26.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 80 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 80 km
Intermediate
80 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Solo, El
    Distance: 289 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'205 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Tipas
    Distance: 292 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 6'658 m ·Argentina
  • Ojos del Salado, Nevados
    Distance: 300 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'879 m ·Last eruption: 750 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Incahuasi, Nevado de
    Distance: 323 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'638 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Falso Azufre
    Distance: 337 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'906 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Condor, El
    Distance: 352 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'373 m ·Argentina

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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