3.4

Earthquake Details: 63 km from Temuco, Araucania, Chile

8/15/2026, 5:03:56 PM

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake occurred near 63 km from Temuco, Araucania, Chile on 8/15/2026 at 5:03:56 PM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -10 km. No tsunami warning was issued.

No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake

Regional Seismicity

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ChileAraucaniaTemuco (Nearest City)

Technical Details

Depth-10 km
Significance0
Latitude-38.8300
Longitude-73.3100
Event IDemsc:20260815_0000628
Magnitude3.4
Updated:8/15/2026, 5:17:25 PM

External Resources

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Time & depth

Local time
8/15/2026, 1:03:56 PM GMT-4
UTC
8/15/2026, 5:03:56 PM UTC
-10 km · Shallow-focus

Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.

Nearby major cities

Temuco
63 km E
Villarrica
106 km SE
Las Animas
109 km S
Valdivia
110 km S
Nearby event sequence · 2
M2.6Maule, ChileBeforeM2.9Maule, ChileAfter

Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Aug 15, 2026, 05:17 PM UTC. Data sources: USGS / EMSC / JMA / Geoscience Australia / GeoNet.