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M3.0 Earthquake near ARAUCANIA, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-06-26 12:57:02 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near ARAUCANIA, CHILE (Chile) on June 26, 2025 at 12:57 UTC. With a focal depth of about 46 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: 30 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

ID
b87d1e50a0fad48829174ee1797b2c973e03062c
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
46.3 km
UTC time
2025-06-26 12:57:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
City
Región de la Araucanía
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-38.78000, -72.64000
Temperature
6.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 46.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 46.3 km
Shallow
46.3 km
46.3 km — shallower than the regional average (99.9 km)
Regional average: 99.9 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

  • Llaima
    Distance: 80 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'125 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·Chile
  • Caburgua-Huelemolle
    Distance: 93 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'652 m ·Last eruption: -5050 ·Chile
  • Villarrica Activity reported
    Distance: 94 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'847 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Chile
  • Sollipulli
    Distance: 99 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 2'282 m ·Last eruption: 1240 ·Chile
  • Tolhuaca
    Distance: 101 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'739 m ·Last eruption: -4000 ·Chile
  • Lonquimay
    Distance: 102 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'832 m ·Last eruption: 1990 ·Chile

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • La Araucanía International AirportChile · ZCO · SCQP
    16.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-28

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 2,749 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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