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M3.3 Earthquake near 8 km W of Huara, Chile

UTC time: 2025-04-10 01:39:21 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
49.8 km
Source
USGS

8 km W of Huara, Chile

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near 8 km W of Huara, Chile on April 10, 2025 at 01:39 UTC. With a focal depth of about 50 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
dd283443f978eb77fbfc89b30dfb8d0d90ded6ff
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
49.8 km
UTC time
2025-04-10 01:39:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-20.00900, -69.85130

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 49.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 49.8 km
Shallow
49.8 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

  • Isluga
    Distance: 143 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'550 m ·Last eruption: 1913 ·Chile
  • Irruputuncu
    Distance: 158 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'163 m ·Last eruption: 1995 ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Tata Sabaya
    Distance: 169 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'430 m ·Bolivia
  • Olca-Paruma
    Distance: 182 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 5'705 m ·Chile-Bolivia
  • Guallatiri
    Distance: 194 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 6'071 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile
  • Taapaca
    Distance: 215 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 5'860 m ·Last eruption: -320 ·Chile

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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