Earthquake BIO-BIO, CHILE (3.9 ml) (2025-05-17 15:46:12 UTC)
A 3.9 magnitude earthquake struck on BIO-BIO, CHILE, at 2025-05-17 15:46:12 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in BIO-BIO, CHILE
Recommendation
Moderate Earthquake
Moderate Earthquake
Action
Noticeable shaking, items may rattle, but typically little to no damage.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On under a sturdy piece of furniture. Move away from windows or heavy objects that might fall. Outdoors: Move to an open area away from buildings, trees, and power lines.
Magnitudo (ml)
3.9
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20250517_0000190
Nearest Places
- Lomas de Angol / 2.71 km
- Laguna Las Perlas / 2.83 km
- Casas de Peñuelas / 3.19 km
- Laguna Los Caulíes / 3.58 km
- Los Caulíes / 3.7 km
Comment
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Depth: 63.90 km
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Depth: 46.30 km
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Depth: 46.30 km
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Depth: 70.90 km
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Depth: 70.90 km
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Depth: 85.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)