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M3.3 Depth: 81.3 km

M3.3 Earthquake near VALPARAISO, CHILE

UTC time: 2026-03-09 14:26:57 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near VALPARAISO, CHILE on March 9, 2026 at 14:26 UTC. At around 81 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
81.3 km
UTC time
2026-03-09 14:26:57 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-32.39000, -70.66000
Temperature
27.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 81.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 81.3 km
Intermediate
81.3 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

  • Tupungatito
    Distance: 140 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
  • San Jose
    Distance: 171 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Maipo
    Distance: 212 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Palomo
    Distance: 249 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
  • Atuel, Caldera del
    Distance: 254 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
  • Tinguiririca
    Distance: 271 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'280 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·Chile

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