Chile · O'Higgins Region

M2.7 Earthquake near Lolol, O'Higgins Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-11-08 14:20:52 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.7 earthquake was recorded near Lolol, O'Higgins Region (Chile) on November 8, 2026 at 14:20 UTC. With a focal depth of about 41 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 28 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.2.

Details

ID
b5c8a177a4f216bc67a20ef16e7029cd07ff6ef0
Magnitude
M2.7
Depth
41.4 km
UTC time
2026-11-08 14:20:52 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-34.71000, -71.77000
Temperature
25.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 41.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 41.4 km
Shallow
41.4 km
41.4 km — shallower than the regional average (100.2 km)
Regional average: 100.2 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

  • Distance: 123 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'977 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Chile
  • Distance: 130 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'280 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·Chile
  • Distance: 134 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'953 m ·Last eruption: 1933 ·Chile
  • Distance: 135 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
  • Distance: 139 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'788 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Chile
  • Distance: 149 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 3'508 m ·Chile

O'Higgins Region

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 36 Catalogue entries

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