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M3.0 Earthquake near LIBERTADOR O'HIGGINS, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-05-13 19:24:36 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
103.1 km
Source
EMSC

Región del Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near LIBERTADOR O'HIGGINS, CHILE (Chile) on May 13, 2025 at 19:24 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 103 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 28 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 103.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 103.1 km
Intermediate
103.1 km
103.1 km — close to the regional average (99.4 km)
Regional average: 99.4 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • San Jose
    Distance: 79 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 6'070 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Palomo
    Distance: 82 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile
  • Maipo
    Distance: 85 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'323 m ·Last eruption: 1912 ·Chile-Argentina
  • Tinguiririca
    Distance: 101 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'280 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·Chile
  • Atuel, Caldera del
    Distance: 102 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 5'189 m ·Argentina
  • Tupungatito
    Distance: 104 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'660 m ·Last eruption: 1987 ·Chile-Argentina

Chile

Context for this earthquake

12 Sep 2025 – 11 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 2,758 Catalogue entries

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