Chile

M3.3 Earthquake near Chile (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-10-14 00:43:10 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near Chile (Chile) on October 14, 2026 at 00:43 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 40 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 29 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.2.

Details

ID
c32503dfe6a213af71c29eb0ff5acfca74b97453
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
39.5 km
UTC time
2026-10-14 00:43:10 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Chile
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-29.27000, -71.72000
Temperature
16.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 39.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 39.5 km
Shallow
39.5 km
39.5 km — shallower than the regional average (99.6 km)
Regional average: 99.6 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: 381 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'205 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 386 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 6'658 m ·Argentina
  • Distance: 393 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'879 m ·Last eruption: 750 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 418 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'638 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 428 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'906 m ·Chile-Argentina
  • Distance: 438 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 6'173 m ·Chile-Argentina

Chile

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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