Magnitude
M3.3
- Depth
- 35.9 km
- Source
- EMSC
OFF COAST OF VALPARAISO, CHILE
M3.3 Earthquake near OFF COAST OF VALPARAISO, CHILE
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near OFF COAST OF VALPARAISO, CHILE on October 17, 2026 at 19:34 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 36 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.
Details
ID
a2f3e5a2e54a70e6bbba4208b0a39e76eb5eb39e
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
35.9 km
UTC time
2026-10-17 19:34:34 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-33.97000,
-73.49000
Temperature
15.3°C
Depth profile
Shallow
35.9 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
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 overviewStats (last 24h)
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