M3.4 Depth: 137.4 km

M3.4 Earthquake near San Clemente, Maule Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-07-14 01:26:30 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 14, 2026 at 01:26 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near San Clemente, Maule Region (Chile). At around 137 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: 20 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.7.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 137.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 137.4 km
Intermediate
137.4 km
137.4 km — deeper than the regional average (99 km)
Regional average: 99 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

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