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Chile · Earthquake archives 2015

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

Events605
Largest magnitudeM 8.3
M6+24
M7+2
Average depth32.3 km

Monthly activity

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

Jan19Feb20Mar40Apr13May18Jun19Jul14Aug15Sep296Oct67Nov57Dec27
January19 EventsMax M5.5 · M6+ 0February20 EventsMax M5.4 · M6+ 0March40 EventsMax M6.4 · M6+ 2April13 EventsMax M5.4 · M6+ 0May18 EventsMax M5.6 · M6+ 0June19 EventsMax M6.4 · M6+ 2July14 EventsMax M5.3 · M6+ 0August15 EventsMax M5.7 · M6+ 0September296 EventsMax M8.3 · M6+ 15October67 EventsMax M5.9 · M6+ 0November57 EventsMax M6.9 · M6+ 5December27 EventsMax M5.8 · M6+ 0

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 8.348 km W of Illapel, Chile22.4 km2015-09-16 22:54:32 UTCView event →
M 7.025 km WNW of Illapel, Chile28.4 km2015-09-16 23:18:41 UTCView event →
M 6.985 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile10.0 km2015-11-11 02:46:19 UTCView event →
M 6.981 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile12.0 km2015-11-11 01:54:38 UTCView event →
M 6.839 km SW of Ovalle, Chile46.0 km2015-11-07 07:31:43 UTCView event →
M 6.761 km WNW of Illapel, Chile23.0 km2015-09-17 04:10:27 UTCView event →
M 6.622 km WSW of Illapel, Chile35.0 km2015-09-21 17:40:00 UTCView event →
M 6.554 km WNW of Illapel, Chile27.0 km2015-09-17 03:55:15 UTCView event →
M 6.470 km SW of Ovalle, Chile42.3 km2015-09-17 01:41:05 UTCView event →
M 6.454 km W of Illapel, Chile26.7 km2015-09-16 22:59:15 UTCView event →
M 6.474 km WNW of Talcahuano, Chile11.0 km2015-06-20 02:10:07 UTCView event →
M 6.494 km SW of Curahuara de Carangas, Bolivia130.0 km2015-03-23 04:51:38 UTCView event →
M 6.326 km SSW of Ovalle, Chile46.0 km2015-09-26 02:51:18 UTCView event →
M 6.265 km N of Taltal, Chile34.0 km2015-11-27 21:00:22 UTCView event →
M 6.2107 km WNW of Coquimbo, Chile13.0 km2015-11-07 07:04:31 UTCView event →
M 6.279 km W of La Ligua, Chile18.0 km2015-09-19 12:52:20 UTCView event →
M 6.292 km NW of Valparaíso, Chile8.0 km2015-09-18 09:10:44 UTCView event →
M 6.275 km NW of Tomé, Chile13.0 km2015-03-18 18:27:29 UTCView event →
M 6.154 km W of Illapel, Chile30.0 km2015-09-21 05:39:34 UTCView event →
M 6.179 km WNW of Coquimbo, Chile6.0 km2015-09-19 05:06:47 UTCView event →
M 6.171 km W of Illapel, Chile35.0 km2015-09-16 23:16:09 UTCView event →
M 6.155 km WSW of Illapel, Chile19.1 km2015-09-16 23:03:56 UTCView event →
M 6.022 km NNW of Illapel, Chile58.0 km2015-09-22 07:13:00 UTCView event →
M 6.050 km E of Calama, Chile124.0 km2015-06-10 13:52:09 UTCView event →
M 5.943 km SSW of Coquimbo, Chile34.0 km2015-10-05 16:33:26 UTCView event →
M 5.943 km SSW of Coquimbo, Chile38.0 km2015-10-03 06:26:55 UTCView event →
M 5.9113 km WNW of La Ligua, Chile10.0 km2015-09-17 13:32:26 UTCView event →
M 5.913 km NNW of Viña del Mar, Chile10.0 km2015-09-17 12:14:34 UTCView event →
M 5.982 km WSW of Illapel, Chile12.5 km2015-09-16 23:38:01 UTCView event →
M 5.8West Chile Rise10.0 km2015-12-25 17:58:04 UTCView event →
M 5.810 km W of Ovalle, Chile48.3 km2015-12-19 19:25:05 UTCView event →
M 5.854 km W of Ovalle, Chile27.0 km2015-11-21 23:05:30 UTCView event →
M 5.843 km SSW of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile111.0 km2015-11-01 15:16:17 UTCView event →
M 5.817 km N of Lebu, Chile14.5 km2015-10-03 06:03:42 UTCView event →
M 5.882 km W of Illapel, Chile9.3 km2015-09-17 01:33:02 UTCView event →
M 5.722 km SW of Ovalle, Chile42.0 km2015-11-07 10:53:44 UTCView event →
M 5.766 km SW of Ovalle, Chile28.0 km2015-09-19 09:07:09 UTCView event →
M 5.782 km WSW of Ovalle, Chile10.0 km2015-09-17 14:19:15 UTCView event →
M 5.785 km WNW of Illapel, Chile16.0 km2015-09-17 04:02:10 UTCView event →
M 5.777 km NW of Illapel, Chile32.1 km2015-09-16 23:23:25 UTCView event →
M 5.748 km W of Illapel, Chile35.0 km2015-09-16 23:09:26 UTCView event →
M 5.721 km NNW of La Serena, Chile31.1 km2015-08-23 23:10:04 UTCView event →
M 5.657 km WSW of Ovalle, Chile25.0 km2015-12-08 12:56:07 UTCView event →
M 5.690 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile10.0 km2015-11-28 05:44:40 UTCView event →
M 5.6West Chile Rise10.1 km2015-10-17 17:52:19 UTCView event →
M 5.679 km NW of Illapel, Chile21.0 km2015-10-12 03:15:19 UTCView event →
M 5.647 km WSW of Illapel, Chile28.4 km2015-09-21 19:56:08 UTCView event →
M 5.696 km W of Ovalle, Chile10.0 km2015-09-19 13:08:57 UTCView event →
M 5.6109 km WNW of La Ligua, Chile6.0 km2015-09-18 08:18:17 UTCView event →
M 5.659 km SSW of Ovalle, Chile37.8 km2015-09-16 23:09:06 UTCView event →
M 5.661 km NE of Calama, Chile124.0 km2015-05-26 10:32:03 UTCView event →
M 5.641 km NE of Calama, Chile112.0 km2015-03-28 16:36:53 UTCView event →
M 5.579 km NW of Quirihue, Chile10.0 km2015-12-10 00:09:32 UTCView event →
M 5.527 km NNW of Illapel, Chile49.5 km2015-12-07 07:51:11 UTCView event →
M 5.554 km WSW of Illapel, Chile35.0 km2015-10-09 18:27:36 UTCView event →
M 5.583 km WSW of Coquimbo, Chile5.9 km2015-10-04 03:49:49 UTCView event →
M 5.577 km SW of Ovalle, Chile27.0 km2015-09-21 18:36:53 UTCView event →
M 5.552 km W of Coquimbo, Chile5.7 km2015-09-17 20:40:31 UTCView event →
M 5.592 km WSW of Illapel, Chile10.0 km2015-09-17 05:44:39 UTCView event →
M 5.580 km WNW of Illapel, Chile17.6 km2015-09-17 04:26:38 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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