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M3.6 Depth: 20.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near OFF COAST OF LOS LAGOS, CHILE

UTC time: 2026-04-04 16:26:57 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near OFF COAST OF LOS LAGOS, CHILE on April 4, 2026 at 16:26 UTC. With a focal depth of about 20 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
20.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-04 16:26:57 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-39.39000, -75.30000

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 20 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 20 km
Shallow
20 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

  • Mocho-Choshuenco
    Distance: 286 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'422 m ·Last eruption: 1937 ·Chile
  • Villarrica
    Distance: 290 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'847 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Chile
  • Carran-Los Venados
    Distance: 296 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'114 m ·Last eruption: 1979 ·Chile
  • Puyehue-Cordon Caulle
    Distance: 302 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'236 m ·Last eruption: 2012 ·Chile
  • Osorno
    Distance: 305 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'659 m ·Last eruption: 1869 ·Chile
  • Caburgua-Huelemolle
    Distance: 306 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'652 m ·Last eruption: -5050 ·Chile

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