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Chile · Earthquake archives May 2012

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

Events17
Largest magnitudeM 6.3
M6+2
M7+0
Average depth47.6 km

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 6.3Off the coast of Aisen, Chile10.0 km2012-05-18 02:00:39 UTCView event →
M 6.240 km ENE of Palca, Peru105.9 km2012-05-14 10:00:40 UTCView event →
M 5.836 km SSW of Taltal, Chile28.0 km2012-05-19 08:35:10 UTCView event →
M 4.8294 km W of Valparaíso, Chile12.7 km2012-05-13 12:42:49 UTCView event →
M 4.874 km WSW of Ovalle, Chile22.2 km2012-05-01 20:52:13 UTCView event →
M 4.871 km WSW of Copiapó, Chile48.5 km2012-05-01 08:55:09 UTCView event →
M 4.770 km WSW of Copiapó, Chile23.3 km2012-05-24 15:33:48 UTCView event →
M 4.777 km SW of Copiapó, Chile31.6 km2012-05-24 04:51:22 UTCView event →
M 4.7119 km NW of Constitución, Chile15.0 km2012-05-12 18:15:09 UTCView event →
M 4.641 km NNW of Valparaíso, Chile28.7 km2012-05-17 06:50:54 UTCView event →
M 4.668 km NW of Taltal, Chile16.0 km2012-05-16 10:16:55 UTCView event →
M 4.664 km N of Vicuña, Chile57.2 km2012-05-01 02:43:34 UTCView event →
M 4.557 km NW of Santa Cruz, Chile20.0 km2012-05-31 08:27:17 UTCView event →
M 4.566 km NNW of Vallenar, Chile76.5 km2012-05-28 08:22:10 UTCView event →
M 4.586 km NNE of Calama, Chile124.8 km2012-05-27 20:01:44 UTCView event →
M 4.5126 km SE of Antofagasta, Chile72.5 km2012-05-26 20:41:50 UTCView event →
M 4.5152 km N of Calama, Chile116.9 km2012-05-03 02:38:32 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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