Magnitude
M3.5
- Depth
- 45.1 km
- Source
- EMSC
Chile
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M3.5 Earthquake near Chile (Chile)
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About this earthquake
On July 15, 2026 at 02:19 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near Chile (Chile). With a focal depth of about 45 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 13 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.4.
Details
ID
bf5f06f66d2dde619bff8a04874b7776cf68ec39
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
45.1 km
UTC time
2026-07-15 02:19:36 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Chile
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-30.32000,
-71.85000
Temperature
13.1°C
Depth profile
Shallow
45.1 km
45.1 km — shallower than the regional average (99.3 km)
Regional average: 99.3 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
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Tupungatito
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San Jose
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Maipo
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Solo, El
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Tipas
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Ojos del Salado, Nevados
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Stats (last 24h)
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476
Country (24h)
Chile
13
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