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Chile · Earthquake archives 2008

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

Events186
Largest magnitudeM 6.3
M6+6
M7+0
Average depth54.9 km

Monthly activity

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

Jan20Feb14Mar11Apr15May26Jun13Jul12Aug9Sep16Oct12Nov14Dec24
January20 EventsMax M5.7 · M6+ 0February14 EventsMax M6.3 · M6+ 2March11 EventsMax M6.2 · M6+ 1April15 EventsMax M5.1 · M6+ 0May26 EventsMax M5.6 · M6+ 0June13 EventsMax M6.0 · M6+ 1July12 EventsMax M5.2 · M6+ 0August9 EventsMax M5.4 · M6+ 0September16 EventsMax M5.7 · M6+ 0October12 EventsMax M5.5 · M6+ 0November14 EventsMax M5.3 · M6+ 0December24 EventsMax M6.2 · M6+ 2

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 6.312 km ENE of Iquique, Chile35.0 km2008-02-04 17:01:29 UTCView event →
M 6.246 km W of La Ligua, Chile18.0 km2008-12-18 21:19:28 UTCView event →
M 6.2125 km E of Iquique, Chile120.0 km2008-03-24 20:39:07 UTCView event →
M 6.1134 km NNE of Calama, Chile130.1 km2008-02-16 14:45:11 UTCView event →
M 6.073 km NNW of Valparaíso, Chile25.0 km2008-12-18 21:50:28 UTCView event →
M 6.0West Chile Rise10.0 km2008-06-05 02:16:46 UTCView event →
M 5.8West Chile Rise7.0 km2008-06-05 05:22:26 UTCView event →
M 5.767 km W of La Ligua, Chile32.2 km2008-12-19 09:36:04 UTCView event →
M 5.796 km E of Iquique, Chile37.7 km2008-09-10 16:12:04 UTCView event →
M 5.722 km ESE of Iquique, Chile36.6 km2008-03-01 19:51:59 UTCView event →
M 5.730 km WNW of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile103.0 km2008-01-05 07:29:33 UTCView event →
M 5.6Off the coast of Aisen, Chile10.0 km2008-05-20 15:16:04 UTCView event →
M 5.5135 km NNE of Calama, Chile115.3 km2008-12-04 16:47:09 UTCView event →
M 5.5West Chile Rise10.0 km2008-10-04 11:47:05 UTCView event →
M 5.466 km NNW of Valparaíso, Chile12.0 km2008-12-19 07:30:06 UTCView event →
M 5.4157 km NW of Antofagasta de la Sierra, Argentina107.2 km2008-08-21 09:32:57 UTCView event →
M 5.449 km WNW of Lago Puelo, Argentina9.4 km2008-05-24 02:43:36 UTCView event →
M 5.4West Chile Rise10.0 km2008-03-22 13:22:59 UTCView event →
M 5.333 km N of Tomé, Chile32.6 km2008-11-23 21:19:40 UTCView event →
M 5.351 km SE of Antofagasta, Chile18.0 km2008-10-30 01:32:40 UTCView event →
M 5.3130 km ENE of Iquique, Chile106.2 km2008-09-11 17:11:34 UTCView event →
M 5.3103 km NE of Calama, Chile124.2 km2008-05-28 17:35:28 UTCView event →
M 5.3West Chile Rise10.0 km2008-02-25 05:30:39 UTCView event →
M 5.395 km NNE of Calama, Chile117.7 km2008-01-04 01:26:31 UTCView event →
M 5.224 km E of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile106.1 km2008-12-21 06:48:14 UTCView event →
M 5.258 km NW of Valparaíso, Chile12.6 km2008-12-19 16:48:50 UTCView event →
M 5.254 km NNW of Valparaíso, Chile13.8 km2008-12-19 13:57:30 UTCView event →
M 5.243 km ESE of Teno, Chile99.3 km2008-10-01 17:03:46 UTCView event →
M 5.2West Chile Rise10.0 km2008-08-23 09:30:03 UTCView event →
M 5.264 km N of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile118.3 km2008-07-25 07:48:11 UTCView event →
M 5.2West Chile Rise10.0 km2008-06-30 04:05:59 UTCView event →
M 5.245 km SSE of Calama, Chile100.0 km2008-05-23 20:46:16 UTCView event →
M 5.239 km ENE of Chaitén, Chile10.0 km2008-05-02 05:51:24 UTCView event →
M 5.270 km ENE of Calama, Chile102.2 km2008-02-02 00:22:07 UTCView event →
M 5.2West Chile Rise10.0 km2008-01-02 15:18:56 UTCView event →
M 5.129 km NNW of Coquimbo, Chile67.6 km2008-12-16 22:05:25 UTCView event →
M 5.1West Chile Rise10.0 km2008-11-20 06:01:39 UTCView event →
M 5.1100 km E of Copiapó, Chile113.4 km2008-10-27 19:08:17 UTCView event →
M 5.1West Chile Rise10.0 km2008-09-21 03:15:36 UTCView event →
M 5.148 km NNW of Vallenar, Chile23.3 km2008-07-25 12:13:07 UTCView event →
M 5.174 km WNW of Iquique, Chile27.1 km2008-04-17 07:57:18 UTCView event →
M 5.1190 km W of Puerto Chacabuco, Chile10.0 km2008-04-11 01:29:45 UTCView event →
M 5.169 km W of Vallenar, Chile32.5 km2008-04-03 01:00:21 UTCView event →
M 5.139 km W of Quellón, Chile27.4 km2008-03-29 01:34:35 UTCView event →
M 5.1Tarapaca, Chile45.2 km2008-01-22 09:09:27 UTCView event →
M 5.064 km W of La Ligua, Chile39.2 km2008-12-20 11:29:37 UTCView event →
M 5.0West Chile Rise10.0 km2008-11-20 22:38:38 UTCView event →
M 5.0West Chile Rise10.0 km2008-11-18 20:01:44 UTCView event →
M 5.0West Chile Rise10.0 km2008-10-12 09:03:42 UTCView event →
M 5.0West Chile Rise10.0 km2008-08-25 16:47:22 UTCView event →
M 5.064 km ENE of Calama, Chile122.6 km2008-08-18 20:28:16 UTCView event →
M 5.050 km W of Lago Puelo, Argentina10.0 km2008-05-24 06:26:23 UTCView event →
M 5.052 km N of Calama, Chile110.5 km2008-05-08 00:27:22 UTCView event →
M 5.040 km ENE of Chaitén, Chile10.0 km2008-05-03 02:36:12 UTCView event →
M 5.0West Chile Rise10.0 km2008-04-27 18:29:47 UTCView event →
M 5.0148 km WSW of Corral, Chile10.0 km2008-02-29 22:51:34 UTCView event →
M 5.023 km WSW of Chonchi, Chile27.5 km2008-01-30 10:29:23 UTCView event →
M 5.061 km N of Antofagasta, Chile24.9 km2008-01-02 08:42:29 UTCView event →
M 4.970 km W of La Ligua, Chile23.0 km2008-12-20 16:43:10 UTCView event →
M 4.949 km W of La Ligua, Chile23.0 km2008-12-19 19:25:54 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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