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M3.2 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near MAGALLANES, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-09-24 17:03:34 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near MAGALLANES, CHILE (Chile) on September 24, 2025 at 17:03 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 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 event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 37 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.8.

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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
10 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

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    Distance: 83 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'758 m ·Last eruption: 1910 ·Chile
  • Pali-Aike Volcanic Field
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  • Reclus
    Distance: 222 km ·Pyroclastic cone ·Elevation: 1'403 m ·Last eruption: 1908 ·Chile
  • Fueguino
    Distance: 280 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 157 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Chile
  • Aguilera
    Distance: 290 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'546 m ·Last eruption: -1253 ·Chile
  • Lautaro
    Distance: 428 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'542 m ·Last eruption: 1979 ·Chile

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