Magnitude
M3.1
- Depth
- 137.7 km
- Source
- EMSC
Región del Maule
Country overviewChile
M3.1 Earthquake near MAULE, CHILE (Chile)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near MAULE, CHILE (Chile) on October 18, 2025 at 11:53 UTC. At around 138 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: 26 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.2.
Details
ID
cb0cf37582174c996dc879a5032a29d02aa07550
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
137.7 km
UTC time
2025-10-18 11:53:05 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-36.30000,
-71.07000
Temperature
14.9°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
137.7 km
137.7 km — deeper than the regional average (99.3 km)
Regional average: 99.3 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
Región del Maule
Context for this earthquake
10 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 33 Catalogue entries
Of 32 other entries for this area and period, 21 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
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