Chile

M2.6 Earthquake near MAULE, CHILE (Chile)

UTC time: 2025-08-31 04:24:30 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.6 earthquake was recorded near MAULE, CHILE (Chile) on August 31, 2025 at 04:24 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 91 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 28 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

ID
fdd5be1fbe2ddf500045bbadee2f5b36697d3522
Magnitude
M2.6
Depth
91.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-31 04:24:30 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-35.06000, -71.12000
Temperature
1.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 91 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 91 km
Intermediate
91 km
91 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.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 53 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'977 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Chile
  • Distance: 67 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'953 m ·Last eruption: 1933 ·Chile
  • Distance: 74 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'788 m ·Last eruption: 1967 ·Chile
  • Distance: 75 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'280 m ·Last eruption: 1917 ·Chile
  • Distance: 79 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 3'508 m ·Chile
  • Distance: 91 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'860 m ·Chile

Región del Maule

Context for this earthquake

10 Sep 2025 – 10 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 85 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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