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Chile · Earthquake archives October 2016

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

Events16
Largest magnitudeM 6.0
M6+1
M7+0
Average depth38.6 km

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 6.088 km WSW of San Antonio, Chile12.6 km2016-10-27 20:32:55 UTCView event →
M 5.327 km NNE of Taltal, Chile53.0 km2016-10-30 04:49:41 UTCView event →
M 5.2West Chile Rise10.0 km2016-10-31 00:00:43 UTCView event →
M 5.294 km WSW of San Antonio, Chile10.0 km2016-10-29 22:01:39 UTCView event →
M 5.2West Chile Rise10.0 km2016-10-05 18:47:49 UTCView event →
M 5.145 km E of Calama, Chile91.9 km2016-10-31 05:44:30 UTCView event →
M 5.0103 km NW of Copiapó, Chile10.0 km2016-10-25 07:18:20 UTCView event →
M 4.985 km WSW of San Antonio, Chile9.4 km2016-10-31 11:15:47 UTCView event →
M 4.933 km WSW of Ovalle, Chile38.4 km2016-10-12 01:59:21 UTCView event →
M 4.89 km NW of Lebu, Chile35.0 km2016-10-14 10:58:11 UTCView event →
M 4.877 km WNW of Coquimbo, Chile10.0 km2016-10-01 10:25:57 UTCView event →
M 4.781 km NE of Calama, Chile119.1 km2016-10-14 18:09:33 UTCView event →
M 4.671 km ENE of Calama, Chile117.6 km2016-10-27 00:59:33 UTCView event →
M 4.647 km SSW of Ovalle, Chile66.8 km2016-10-07 23:59:28 UTCView event →
M 4.661 km NW of La Ligua, Chile16.3 km2016-10-01 11:25:11 UTCView event →
M 4.579 km W of Coquimbo, Chile7.7 km2016-10-31 21:04:52 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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