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M3.2 Earthquake near Cabildo, Valparaiso Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-09-10 18:56:36 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near Cabildo, Valparaiso Region (Chile) on September 10, 2026 at 18:56 UTC. At around 80 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: 31 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.3.

Details

ID
ca678a2b76350c9fa77dc7fb36844c4221533c12
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
79.7 km
UTC time
2026-09-10 18:56:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
State
Valparaiso Region
City
Cabildo
County
Provincia de Petorca
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-32.37000, -70.70000
Temperature
7.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 79.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 79.7 km
Intermediate
79.7 km
79.7 km — close to the regional average (99.4 km)
Regional average: 99.4 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

  • Tupungatito
    Distance: 144 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
  • San Jose
    Distance: 175 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Maipo
    Distance: 215 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Palomo
    Distance: 252 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
  • Atuel, Caldera del
    Distance: 257 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
  • Tinguiririca
    Distance: 274 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'280 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·Chile

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Context for this earthquake

10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 2,749 Catalogue entries

Of 2,748 other entries for this area and period, 1,568 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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