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M3.1 Earthquake near Linares, Maule Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-11-12 01:41:06 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 12, 2026 at 01:41 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Linares, Maule Region (Chile). At around 119 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 33 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.4.

Details

ID
dd585f483ce839b8330fcf92a7a452794805cf0c
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
119.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-12 01:41:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
State
Maule Region
City
Linares
County
Provincia de Linares
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-36.12000, -71.27000
Temperature
17.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 119 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 119 km
Intermediate
119 km
119 km — close to the regional average (100.1 km)
Regional average: 100.1 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

  • Longavi, Nevado de
    Distance: 13 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'175 m ·Last eruption: -4890 ·Chile
  • Blancas, Lomas
    Distance: 30 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'268 m ·Chile
  • San Pedro-Pellado
    Distance: 41 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'621 m ·Chile
  • Resago, Volcan
    Distance: 50 km ·Pyroclastic cone ·Elevation: 1'890 m ·Chile
  • Azul, Cerro
    Distance: 69 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'788 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Chile
  • Maule, Laguna del
    Distance: 70 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 2'162 m ·Last eruption: -50 ·Chile

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 2,749 Catalogue entries

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