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M4.6 Depth: 55.0 km

M4.6 Earthquake near Near Coast of Central Chile

UTC time: 2026-02-13 00:58:28 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On February 13, 2026 at 00:58 UTC, a magnitude M4.6 earthquake occurred near Near Coast of Central Chile. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 55 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
55.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-13 00:58:28 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-30.80000, -71.18000
Temperature
21.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 55 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 55 km
Shallow
55 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

  • Tupungatito
    Distance: 320 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
  • San Jose
    Distance: 354 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Maipo
    Distance: 395 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Palomo
    Distance: 431 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
  • Atuel, Caldera del
    Distance: 438 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
  • Tinguiririca
    Distance: 453 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'280 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·Chile

Sources: Smithsonian GVP & USGS

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