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Chile · Earthquake archives August 2018

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 depth52.8 km

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 5.226 km NNW of La Serena, Chile35.0 km2018-08-28 04:51:40 UTCView event →
M 5.2105 km NE of Iquique, Chile84.5 km2018-08-04 01:02:24 UTCView event →
M 5.064 km NNE of San Felipe, Chile96.3 km2018-08-31 13:25:01 UTCView event →
M 5.032 km NW of Coquimbo, Chile54.8 km2018-08-27 09:16:04 UTCView event →
M 4.991 km WNW of Illapel, Chile10.0 km2018-08-01 06:19:05 UTCView event →
M 4.8West Chile Rise10.0 km2018-08-24 01:33:35 UTCView event →
M 4.8113 km NE of Iquique, Chile105.1 km2018-08-14 05:32:33 UTCView event →
M 4.843 km W of Lebu, Chile10.0 km2018-08-03 14:45:38 UTCView event →
M 4.7West Chile Rise10.0 km2018-08-16 12:43:32 UTCView event →
M 4.66 km N of La Ligua, Chile48.2 km2018-08-30 21:43:39 UTCView event →
M 4.697 km NW of Copiapó, Chile17.1 km2018-08-21 14:11:33 UTCView event →
M 4.6West Chile Rise10.0 km2018-08-18 20:51:18 UTCView event →
M 4.5152 km N of Calama, Chile125.4 km2018-08-27 07:38:54 UTCView event →
M 4.5115 km E of Iquique, Chile123.3 km2018-08-01 19:55:41 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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