M2.7 Depth: 95.5 km

M2.7 Earthquake near MAULE, CHILE

UTC time: 2026-05-02 04:56:53 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 2, 2026 at 04:56 UTC, a magnitude M2.7 earthquake occurred near MAULE, CHILE. At around 96 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
95.5 km
UTC time
2026-05-02 04:56:53 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-35.72000, -71.44000
Temperature
5.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 95.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 95.5 km
Intermediate
95.5 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

  • Longavi, Nevado de
    Distance: 58 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'175 m ·Last eruption: -4890 ·Chile
  • San Pedro-Pellado
    Distance: 61 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'621 m ·Chile
  • Azul, Cerro
    Distance: 62 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'788 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Chile
  • Descabezado Grande
    Distance: 64 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'953 m ·Last eruption: 1933 ·Chile
  • Blancas, Lomas
    Distance: 74 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'268 m ·Chile
  • Calabozos
    Distance: 87 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 3'508 m ·Chile

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