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M3.0 Earthquake near MAULE, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-07-09 03:44:38 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On July 9, 2025 at 03:44 UTC, a magnitude M3.0 earthquake occurred near MAULE, CHILE (Chile). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 84 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 27 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.8.

Details

ID
d1d0c51b6bcca38905e5983c1d7fc1d2551011ab
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
84.1 km
UTC time
2025-07-09 03:44:38 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
City
Región del Maule
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-35.25000, -71.49000
Temperature
7.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 84.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 84.1 km
Intermediate
84.1 km
84.1 km — close to the regional average (99.5 km)
Regional average: 99.5 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: 76 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'953 m ·Last eruption: 1933 ·Chile
  • Azul, Cerro
    Distance: 80 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'788 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Chile
  • Planchon-Peteroa
    Distance: 84 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'977 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Chile
  • Calabozos
    Distance: 96 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 3'508 m ·Chile
  • San Pedro-Pellado
    Distance: 101 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'621 m ·Chile
  • Longavi, Nevado de
    Distance: 109 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'175 m ·Last eruption: -4890 ·Chile

Región del Maule

Context for this earthquake

11 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 33 Catalogue entries

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