M3.3 Depth: 101.9 km

M3.3 Earthquake near Petorca, Región de Valparaíso (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-04-09 19:33:13 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 9, 2026 at 19:33 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Petorca, Región de Valparaíso (Chile). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 102 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 24 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 101.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 101.9 km
Intermediate
101.9 km
101.9 km — close to the regional average (99.1 km)
Regional average: 99.1 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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    Distance: 186 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
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    Distance: 228 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
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    Distance: 291 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'280 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·Chile

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