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Chile · Earthquake archives 2012

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Events239
Largest magnitudeM 7.1
M6+8
M7+1
Average depth50.6 km

Monthly activity

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

Jan26Feb19Mar26Apr21May17Jun15Jul16Aug14Sep18Oct20Nov27Dec20
January26 EventsMax M6.1 · M6+ 1February19 EventsMax M5.6 · M6+ 0March26 EventsMax M7.1 · M6+ 1April21 EventsMax M6.7 · M6+ 1May17 EventsMax M6.3 · M6+ 2June15 EventsMax M6.0 · M6+ 1July16 EventsMax M5.4 · M6+ 0August14 EventsMax M5.2 · M6+ 0September18 EventsMax M5.4 · M6+ 0October20 EventsMax M5.7 · M6+ 0November27 EventsMax M6.1 · M6+ 2December20 EventsMax M5.9 · M6+ 0

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 7.123 km NE of Constitución, Chile40.7 km2012-03-25 22:37:06 UTCView event →
M 6.722 km NW of Hacienda La Calera, Chile29.0 km2012-04-17 03:50:15 UTCView event →
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 6.173 km SW of Vallenar, Chile63.0 km2012-11-14 19:02:06 UTCView event →
M 6.1Off the coast of Aisen, Chile9.0 km2012-11-13 04:31:26 UTCView event →
M 6.124 km NNW of Tomé, Chile20.0 km2012-01-23 16:04:52 UTCView event →
M 6.086 km ESE of Colbún, Chile8.0 km2012-06-07 04:05:04 UTCView event →
M 5.984 km NW of Quirihue, Chile14.2 km2012-12-27 00:37:08 UTCView event →
M 5.945 km SSW of San Antonio, Chile18.0 km2012-11-21 21:36:22 UTCView event →
M 5.836 km SSW of Taltal, Chile28.0 km2012-05-19 08:35:10 UTCView event →
M 5.7112 km NE of Calama, Chile122.0 km2012-10-08 01:50:26 UTCView event →
M 5.614 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile37.0 km2012-04-30 07:39:45 UTCView event →
M 5.626 km NW of Lebu, Chile20.2 km2012-02-11 02:58:17 UTCView event →
M 5.631 km W of Illapel, Chile32.9 km2012-01-17 23:21:35 UTCView event →
M 5.527 km E of Los Andes, Chile81.8 km2012-10-11 17:22:09 UTCView event →
M 5.469 km WSW of San Antonio, Chile15.7 km2012-11-20 16:23:24 UTCView event →
M 5.4143 km ENE of Iquique, Chile106.0 km2012-09-21 12:17:26 UTCView event →
M 5.411 km W of Vallenar, Chile35.0 km2012-07-01 23:39:08 UTCView event →
M 5.4112 km ESE of Arica, Chile108.5 km2012-02-26 08:08:52 UTCView event →
M 5.354 km ENE of Calama, Chile112.0 km2012-09-26 17:45:00 UTCView event →
M 5.3107 km ENE of Iquique, Chile101.0 km2012-03-10 02:26:57 UTCView event →
M 5.328 km NNE of Ovalle, Chile49.0 km2012-03-03 11:01:47 UTCView event →
M 5.343 km WSW of Illapel, Chile34.3 km2012-01-17 23:23:23 UTCView event →
M 5.3290 km W of Puerto Chacabuco, Chile10.0 km2012-01-05 00:54:31 UTCView event →
M 5.25 km SE of Arauco, Chile29.0 km2012-12-26 13:17:57 UTCView event →
M 5.250 km SW of San Antonio, Chile16.0 km2012-11-21 22:52:29 UTCView event →
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 5.2127 km ENE of Iquique, Chile117.0 km2012-04-03 07:25:08 UTCView event →
M 5.236 km WSW of La Ligua, Chile21.4 km2012-01-09 21:30:51 UTCView event →
M 5.188 km SW of Vallenar, Chile19.7 km2012-12-24 12:12:35 UTCView event →
M 5.158 km SW of San Antonio, Chile19.3 km2012-11-21 18:16:38 UTCView event →
M 5.163 km SW of San Antonio, Chile11.2 km2012-11-19 16:45:50 UTCView event →
M 5.140 km S of Taltal, Chile32.5 km2012-10-23 10:45:20 UTCView event →
M 5.157 km SSW of Iquique, Chile10.9 km2012-07-18 18:24:08 UTCView event →
M 5.061 km WSW of Illapel, Chile24.0 km2012-10-15 21:04:20 UTCView event →
M 5.062 km N of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile94.5 km2012-09-07 02:36:59 UTCView event →
M 5.078 km W of Copiapó, Chile27.7 km2012-09-01 10:38:39 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 5.019 km W of Chonchi, Chile32.0 km2012-07-06 06:16:47 UTCView event →
M 5.048 km SE of Colbún, Chile5.8 km2012-06-07 19:25:25 UTCView event →
M 5.0West Chile Rise10.0 km2012-04-14 23:49:24 UTCView event →
M 5.0110 km WSW of San Antonio, Chile31.6 km2012-04-03 02:11:03 UTCView event →
M 5.019 km ESE of Limache, Chile68.8 km2012-03-24 07:28:33 UTCView event →
M 5.069 km NNE of Tocopilla, Chile46.2 km2012-03-04 16:27:21 UTCView event →
M 5.049 km WNW of Cauquenes, Chile13.1 km2012-03-03 22:12:55 UTCView event →
M 5.031 km NNW of Tomé, Chile39.7 km2012-01-23 21:55:16 UTCView event →
M 5.046 km NW of Talcahuano, Chile7.1 km2012-01-23 17:22:07 UTCView event →
M 5.028 km WSW of Vallenar, Chile58.8 km2012-01-22 11:24:09 UTCView event →
M 5.0134 km WSW of Lebu, Chile29.8 km2012-01-06 08:08:40 UTCView event →
M 4.992 km ENE of Iquique, Chile112.6 km2012-12-16 20:39:24 UTCView event →
M 4.996 km NE of Tocopilla, Chile54.3 km2012-11-16 00:38:05 UTCView event →
M 4.9133 km E of Iquique, Chile83.1 km2012-11-13 03:11:24 UTCView event →
M 4.9Off the coast of Aisen, Chile35.0 km2012-04-25 05:02:00 UTCView event →
M 4.916 km SW of La Ligua, Chile40.1 km2012-04-17 04:03:18 UTCView event →
M 4.9138 km WSW of Lebu, Chile35.0 km2012-04-06 13:25:04 UTCView event →
M 4.933 km SSW of Illapel, Chile65.0 km2012-04-01 19:09:57 UTCView event →
M 4.965 km S of Calama, Chile94.5 km2012-04-01 07:31:36 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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