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M3.1 Depth: 44.9 km

M3.1 Earthquake near Lolol, Región del Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-05-13 15:11:50 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near Lolol, Región del Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins (Chile) on May 13, 2026 at 15:11 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 45 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 25 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.1.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 44.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 44.9 km
Shallow
44.9 km
44.9 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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