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M3.2 Earthquake near Teno, Maule Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-10-21 23:00:35 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near Teno, Maule Region (Chile) on October 21, 2026 at 23:00 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 92 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: 31 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.0.

Details

ID
99ed696e4d70cd1502c3eed57999a25a787ecfa0
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
91.9 km
UTC time
2026-10-21 23:00:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
State
Maule Region
City
Teno
County
Provincia de Curicó
Village
La Laguna
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-34.93000, -70.98000
Temperature
12.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 91.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 91.9 km
Intermediate
91.9 km
91.9 km — close to the regional average (99.8 km)
Regional average: 99.8 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

  • Planchon-Peteroa
    Distance: 50 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'977 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Chile
  • Tinguiririca
    Distance: 59 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'280 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·Chile
  • Palomo
    Distance: 72 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
  • Descabezado Grande
    Distance: 75 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'953 m ·Last eruption: 1933 ·Chile
  • Calabozos
    Distance: 83 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 3'508 m ·Chile
  • Azul, Cerro
    Distance: 83 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'788 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Chile

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 2,749 Catalogue entries

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