M2.5 Depth: 20.0 km

M2.5 Earthquake near MAULE, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-10-13 10:09:12 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near MAULE, CHILE (Chile) on October 13, 2025 at 10:09 UTC. With a focal depth of about 20 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 37 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.

Details

Magnitude

M2.5

Depth

20.0 km

UTC time

2025-10-13 10:09:12 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Chile

City

Región del Maule

Source

emsc

Coordinates

-34.88000, -71.01000

Temperature

13.1°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

20 km

20 km — shallower than the regional average (99.1 km)

Regional average: 99.1 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

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