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M3.3 Depth: 24.5 km

M3.3 Earthquake near OFFSHORE VALPARAISO, CHILE

UTC time: 2026-05-02 04:13:13 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near OFFSHORE VALPARAISO, CHILE on May 2, 2026 at 04:13 UTC. With a focal depth of about 25 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 event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
24.5 km
UTC time
2026-05-02 04:13:13 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-32.28000, -71.72000
Temperature
9.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 24.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 24.5 km
Shallow
24.5 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

  • Tupungatito
    Distance: 220 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina
  • San Jose
    Distance: 239 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Maipo
    Distance: 273 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Palomo
    Distance: 291 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
  • Atuel, Caldera del
    Distance: 307 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
  • Tinguiririca
    Distance: 309 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'280 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·Chile

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