Chile

M2.5 Earthquake near Chile (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-11-09 12:35:11 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 9, 2026 at 12:35 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Chile (Chile). With a focal depth of about 39 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: 24 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.2.

Details

ID
a04de27ddc227b73b20a4c37f5678899230a594b
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
38.5 km
UTC time
2026-11-09 12:35:11 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Chile
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-32.11000, -71.65000
Temperature
15.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 38.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 38.5 km
Shallow
38.5 km
38.5 km — shallower than the regional average (100.2 km)
Regional average: 100.2 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: 227 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 248 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 284 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 305 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
  • Distance: 319 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
  • Distance: 324 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'280 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·Chile

Chile

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,379 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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