M3.5 Depth: 137.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near MAULE, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-12-13 06:21:52 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near MAULE, CHILE (Chile) on December 13, 2025 at 06:21 UTC. At around 137 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 29 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
137.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-13 06:21:52 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-35.55000, -70.90000
Temperature
13.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 137 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 137 km
Intermediate
137 km
137 km — deeper than the regional average (99.1 km)
Regional average: 99.1 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Descabezado Grande
    Distance: 14 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'953 m ·Last eruption: 1933 ·Chile
  • Azul, Cerro
    Distance: 17 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'788 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Chile
  • Calabozos
    Distance: 37 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 3'508 m ·Chile
  • Planchon-Peteroa
    Distance: 47 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'977 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Chile
  • San Pedro-Pellado
    Distance: 49 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'621 m ·Chile
  • Maule, Laguna del
    Distance: 67 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 2'162 m ·Last eruption: -50 ·Chile

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