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Chile · Earthquake archives 2006

Explore earthquake activity year by year and month by month using the historical Quake Pulse database.

Events171
Largest magnitudeM 6.7
M6+5
M7+0
Average depth44.7 km

Monthly activity

Historical small-earthquake detection varies through time. Long-term comparisons are most robust at higher magnitude thresholds.

Jan11Feb7Mar13Apr31May29Jun8Jul17Aug7Sep14Oct14Nov11Dec9
January11 EventsMax M5.2 · M6+ 0February7 EventsMax M5.2 · M6+ 0March13 EventsMax M5.2 · M6+ 0April31 EventsMax M6.7 · M6+ 3May29 EventsMax M5.7 · M6+ 0June8 EventsMax M5.5 · M6+ 0July17 EventsMax M6.2 · M6+ 1August7 EventsMax M5.2 · M6+ 0September14 EventsMax M5.2 · M6+ 0October14 EventsMax M6.4 · M6+ 1November11 EventsMax M5.8 · M6+ 0December9 EventsMax M5.6 · M6+ 0

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 6.778 km WNW of Copiapó, Chile12.0 km2006-04-30 19:17:14 UTCView event →
M 6.573 km WNW of Copiapó, Chile12.0 km2006-04-30 21:40:58 UTCView event →
M 6.445 km NNW of Illapel, Chile31.0 km2006-10-12 18:05:56 UTCView event →
M 6.2175 km W of Vallenar, Chile10.0 km2006-07-16 11:42:41 UTCView event →
M 6.067 km WNW of Coquimbo, Chile19.8 km2006-04-15 23:50:14 UTCView event →
M 5.989 km W of Copiapó, Chile35.0 km2006-04-30 21:32:55 UTCView event →
M 5.8109 km NE of Calama, Chile121.3 km2006-11-07 13:25:36 UTCView event →
M 5.886 km W of Copiapó, Chile37.3 km2006-04-30 23:04:41 UTCView event →
M 5.883 km WNW of Copiapó, Chile33.6 km2006-04-30 21:25:20 UTCView event →
M 5.827 km SSW of Iquique, Chile34.6 km2006-04-09 20:50:46 UTCView event →
M 5.741 km SSW of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile108.1 km2006-11-14 22:22:12 UTCView event →
M 5.7151 km ESE of Antofagasta, Chile104.0 km2006-10-07 08:20:56 UTCView event →
M 5.7213 km W of Puerto Chacabuco, Chile36.3 km2006-05-30 02:50:09 UTCView event →
M 5.789 km W of Copiapó, Chile19.8 km2006-04-30 20:12:19 UTCView event →
M 5.646 km WNW of Loncopué, Argentina20.6 km2006-12-31 14:55:02 UTCView event →
M 5.694 km WNW of Copiapó, Chile13.9 km2006-04-19 17:49:04 UTCView event →
M 5.5West Chile Rise10.0 km2006-12-12 23:08:35 UTCView event →
M 5.532 km S of Coquimbo, Chile37.6 km2006-10-16 01:33:35 UTCView event →
M 5.5136 km NNE of Calama, Chile122.5 km2006-06-27 11:24:36 UTCView event →
M 5.541 km SE of Calama, Chile115.0 km2006-06-27 02:07:32 UTCView event →
M 5.596 km W of Copiapó, Chile32.1 km2006-05-11 13:48:59 UTCView event →
M 5.458 km SW of Taltal, Chile30.5 km2006-10-22 23:29:08 UTCView event →
M 5.463 km WNW of Copiapó, Chile23.7 km2006-05-01 02:49:40 UTCView event →
M 5.484 km W of Copiapó, Chile16.0 km2006-05-01 01:35:49 UTCView event →
M 5.3West Chile Rise10.0 km2006-12-12 23:40:38 UTCView event →
M 5.348 km WNW of Illapel, Chile29.9 km2006-10-13 16:12:54 UTCView event →
M 5.371 km ESE of Palca, Peru123.9 km2006-10-13 10:28:44 UTCView event →
M 5.390 km W of Copiapó, Chile22.2 km2006-05-02 13:42:39 UTCView event →
M 5.369 km WNW of Copiapó, Chile30.5 km2006-04-30 21:59:51 UTCView event →
M 5.397 km WNW of Copiapó, Chile8.7 km2006-04-30 11:13:56 UTCView event →
M 5.396 km WNW of Copiapó, Chile21.5 km2006-04-30 10:31:19 UTCView event →
M 5.3268 km W of Puerto Chacabuco, Chile10.0 km2006-04-28 18:21:54 UTCView event →
M 5.2139 km W of Corral, Chile15.7 km2006-11-20 19:33:54 UTCView event →
M 5.253 km SW of Diego de Almagro, Chile64.1 km2006-11-06 14:51:38 UTCView event →
M 5.221 km SW of Taltal, Chile13.5 km2006-09-01 15:52:36 UTCView event →
M 5.275 km ENE of Antofagasta, Chile80.0 km2006-08-17 13:32:58 UTCView event →
M 5.275 km NW of Iquique, Chile17.7 km2006-07-09 16:37:08 UTCView event →
M 5.229 km WSW of Arauco, Chile22.5 km2006-05-21 05:11:38 UTCView event →
M 5.2154 km N of Calama, Chile109.1 km2006-05-14 17:05:03 UTCView event →
M 5.2133 km W of Copiapó, Chile31.8 km2006-05-02 13:58:27 UTCView event →
M 5.287 km W of Copiapó, Chile21.0 km2006-05-02 04:11:19 UTCView event →
M 5.286 km WNW of Copiapó, Chile48.4 km2006-04-30 20:09:27 UTCView event →
M 5.279 km WNW of Copiapó, Chile10.0 km2006-04-30 19:26:14 UTCView event →
M 5.267 km SW of Ovalle, Chile38.5 km2006-04-15 14:42:13 UTCView event →
M 5.296 km SE of Iquique, Chile57.9 km2006-03-27 05:23:59 UTCView event →
M 5.217 km WSW of La Ligua, Chile32.8 km2006-02-10 17:51:54 UTCView event →
M 5.234 km NW of Tomé, Chile23.9 km2006-01-05 22:51:15 UTCView event →
M 5.1West Chile Rise10.0 km2006-11-10 02:00:23 UTCView event →
M 5.1155 km SSW of Curahuara de Carangas, Bolivia119.4 km2006-11-04 18:54:34 UTCView event →
M 5.111 km S of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile108.1 km2006-10-14 15:18:38 UTCView event →
M 5.1272 km W of Puerto Chacabuco, Chile40.2 km2006-10-07 16:32:18 UTCView event →
M 5.1West Chile Rise10.0 km2006-09-21 09:27:58 UTCView event →
M 5.135 km SSE of Vallenar, Chile80.0 km2006-08-31 23:16:42 UTCView event →
M 5.1West Chile Rise10.0 km2006-07-30 14:50:26 UTCView event →
M 5.178 km WNW of Copiapó, Chile17.3 km2006-04-30 19:21:07 UTCView event →
M 5.1Near the coast of Atacama, Chile10.0 km2006-04-19 17:52:52 UTCView event →
M 5.1West Chile Rise10.0 km2006-04-14 13:37:54 UTCView event →
M 5.0West Chile Rise10.0 km2006-11-11 22:10:28 UTCView event →
M 5.0West Chile Rise10.0 km2006-09-30 13:47:01 UTCView event →
M 5.0123 km ESE of Arica, Chile106.6 km2006-09-20 04:12:07 UTCView event →

Historical small-earthquake detection varies through time. Long-term comparisons are most robust at higher magnitude thresholds.

Historical small-earthquake detection varies through time. Long-term comparisons are most robust at higher magnitude thresholds.

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