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Chile · Earthquake archives August 2012

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

Events14
Largest magnitudeM 5.2
M6+0
M7+0
Average depth47.1 km

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 5.2West Chile Rise10.0 km2012-08-10 11:40:03 UTCView event →
M 5.266 km SW of Copiapó, Chile67.6 km2012-08-07 00:39:02 UTCView event →
M 5.08 km NW of Arauco, Chile23.0 km2012-08-30 08:04:39 UTCView event →
M 5.0100 km E of Antofagasta, Chile99.9 km2012-08-27 00:39:55 UTCView event →
M 4.86 km ENE of La Ligua, Chile44.3 km2012-08-28 08:11:25 UTCView event →
M 4.8100 km NW of Quirihue, Chile11.1 km2012-08-23 19:03:48 UTCView event →
M 4.8West Chile Rise10.0 km2012-08-10 11:09:24 UTCView event →
M 4.766 km WNW of Cartagena, Chile42.1 km2012-08-24 22:30:01 UTCView event →
M 4.7113 km WSW of Constitución, Chile20.0 km2012-08-17 20:19:54 UTCView event →
M 4.624 km ESE of Machalí, Chile109.4 km2012-08-31 07:08:09 UTCView event →
M 4.634 km W of Vallenar, Chile38.6 km2012-08-30 18:47:04 UTCView event →
M 4.6136 km ESE of Iquique, Chile108.1 km2012-08-04 20:35:08 UTCView event →
M 4.678 km SSW of Taltal, Chile65.1 km2012-08-03 20:48:02 UTCView event →
M 4.5West Chile Rise10.0 km2012-08-02 17:47:36 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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