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M3.3 Earthquake near Los Andes, Valparaiso Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-08-04 00:40:35 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near Los Andes, Valparaiso Region (Chile) on August 4, 2026 at 00:40 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 92 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: 24 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.8.

Details

ID
e64cb6bd832ede090f39833eca1cf21121051e60
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
91.9 km
UTC time
2026-08-04 00:40:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Chile
State
Valparaiso Region
City
Los Andes
County
Provincia de Los Andes
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-32.92000, -70.35000
Temperature
10.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 91.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 91.9 km
Intermediate
91.9 km
91.9 km — close to the regional average (99.6 km)
Regional average: 99.6 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

  • Tupungatito
    Distance: 76 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
  • San Jose
    Distance: 105 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Maipo
    Distance: 146 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Palomo
    Distance: 188 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
  • Atuel, Caldera del
    Distance: 190 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
  • Tinguiririca
    Distance: 211 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'280 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·Chile

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Context for this earthquake

22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 2,757 Catalogue entries

Of 2,756 other entries for this area and period, 1,279 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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