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M2.5 Earthquake near Cabrero, Biobio Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-06-22 17:26:10 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Cabrero, Biobio Region (Chile) on June 22, 2026 at 17:26 UTC. With a focal depth of about 68 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 21 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Details

ID
c33c2d40964a19f90ae093db6aea501edf73861c
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
68.2 km
UTC time
2026-06-22 17:26:10 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
State
Biobio Region
City
Cabrero
County
Provincia de Bío-Bío
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-37.03000, -72.22000
Temperature
9.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 68.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 68.2 km
Shallow
68.2 km
68.2 km — shallower than the regional average (99.2 km)
Regional average: 99.2 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

  • Chillan, Nevados de
    Distance: 77 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'180 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Chile
  • Antuco
    Distance: 88 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'979 m ·Last eruption: 1869 ·Chile
  • Callaqui
    Distance: 121 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'099 m ·Last eruption: 1980 ·Chile
  • Copahue
    Distance: 130 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'953 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Longavi, Nevado de
    Distance: 132 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'175 m ·Last eruption: -4890 ·Chile
  • Resago, Volcan
    Distance: 133 km ·Pyroclastic cone ·Elevation: 1'890 m ·Chile

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Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,137 Catalogue entries

Of 6,136 other entries for this area and period, 5,295 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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