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M3.1 Depth: 58.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near MAULE, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-11-27 15:09:19 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 27, 2025 at 15:09 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near MAULE, CHILE (Chile). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 58 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 30 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
58.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-27 15:09:19 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
City
Región del Maule
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-35.98000, -72.10000
Temperature
22.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 58 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 58 km
Shallow
58 km
58 km — shallower than the regional average (99.1 km)
Regional average: 99.1 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

  • Longavi, Nevado de
    Distance: 87 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'175 m ·Last eruption: -4890 ·Chile
  • Blancas, Lomas
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  • San Pedro-Pellado
    Distance: 113 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'621 m ·Chile
  • Chillan, Nevados de
    Distance: 118 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'180 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Chile
  • Resago, Volcan
    Distance: 120 km ·Pyroclastic cone ·Elevation: 1'890 m ·Chile
  • Azul, Cerro
    Distance: 126 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'788 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Chile

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