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Chile · Earthquake archives 2018

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

Events180
Largest magnitudeM 6.3
M6+3
M7+0
Average depth59.7 km

Monthly activity

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

Jan15Feb15Mar9Apr13May16Jun14Jul12Aug14Sep18Oct10Nov22Dec22
January15 EventsMax M6.3 · M6+ 1February15 EventsMax M5.6 · M6+ 0March9 EventsMax M5.3 · M6+ 0April13 EventsMax M6.2 · M6+ 1May16 EventsMax M5.2 · M6+ 0June14 EventsMax M5.7 · M6+ 0July12 EventsMax M5.1 · M6+ 0August14 EventsMax M5.2 · M6+ 0September18 EventsMax M5.8 · M6+ 0October10 EventsMax M5.2 · M6+ 0November22 EventsMax M6.2 · M6+ 1December22 EventsMax M5.5 · M6+ 0

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 6.3100 km ESE of Arica, Chile116.0 km2018-01-21 01:06:42 UTCView event →
M 6.2115 km NE of Iquique, Chile102.0 km2018-11-01 22:19:51 UTCView event →
M 6.256 km SW of Ovalle, Chile66.0 km2018-04-10 10:19:34 UTCView event →
M 5.885 km ESE of Vallenar, Chile93.1 km2018-09-07 02:39:17 UTCView event →
M 5.7Off the coast of Aisen, Chile10.0 km2018-06-14 06:27:39 UTCView event →
M 5.634 km WNW of Lebu, Chile4.3 km2018-02-08 21:19:24 UTCView event →
M 5.581 km WSW of San Antonio, Chile10.0 km2018-12-01 23:55:24 UTCView event →
M 5.549 km WSW of Iquique, Chile44.0 km2018-04-05 11:12:10 UTCView event →
M 5.471 km SW of Taltal, Chile28.4 km2018-09-22 13:13:59 UTCView event →
M 5.3Off the coast of Aisen, Chile10.0 km2018-11-06 21:22:55 UTCView event →
M 5.385 km SSE of Antofagasta, Chile61.2 km2018-09-23 05:32:11 UTCView event →
M 5.393 km W of Vallenar, Chile35.0 km2018-09-10 08:24:15 UTCView event →
M 5.3West Chile Rise10.0 km2018-03-08 14:15:18 UTCView event →
M 5.3120 km E of Iquique, Chile105.4 km2018-01-24 07:46:05 UTCView event →
M 5.249 km W of Ovalle, Chile25.8 km2018-11-09 18:54:10 UTCView event →
M 5.2Off the coast of Aisen, Chile10.0 km2018-10-01 15:11:49 UTCView event →
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 5.256 km SSW of Cañete, Chile26.2 km2018-06-02 06:17:19 UTCView event →
M 5.292 km WNW of Santa Cruz, Chile12.1 km2018-05-06 02:44:20 UTCView event →
M 5.2118 km WSW of Vallenar, Chile35.0 km2018-01-20 11:31:14 UTCView event →
M 5.131 km SSE of Machalí, Chile113.1 km2018-09-05 20:16:41 UTCView event →
M 5.147 km ENE of Calama, Chile104.3 km2018-07-21 14:39:03 UTCView event →
M 5.1Off the coast of Aisen, Chile10.0 km2018-06-23 02:31:35 UTCView event →
M 5.1244 km WSW of Quellón, Chile10.0 km2018-03-02 18:06:46 UTCView event →
M 5.1145 km WNW of Coquimbo, Chile10.0 km2018-02-07 12:36:18 UTCView event →
M 5.07 km SSW of San Antonio, Chile34.8 km2018-12-05 17:12:13 UTCView event →
M 5.078 km NNW of Iquique, Chile62.6 km2018-09-19 18:42:21 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 5.0114 km N of Calama, Chile104.3 km2018-04-17 13:46:04 UTCView event →
M 5.0118 km SW of Curahuara de Carangas, Bolivia130.8 km2018-03-17 20:34:21 UTCView event →
M 5.034 km WNW of Lebu, Chile10.0 km2018-01-26 13:27:06 UTCView event →
M 4.990 km NE of Calama, Chile133.4 km2018-12-09 23:06:56 UTCView event →
M 4.9West Chile Rise10.0 km2018-11-01 00:27:29 UTCView event →
M 4.991 km WNW of Illapel, Chile10.0 km2018-08-01 06:19:05 UTCView event →
M 4.967 km WSW of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile101.4 km2018-07-02 09:29:50 UTCView event →
M 4.923 km ENE of Graneros, Chile10.0 km2018-06-16 11:35:24 UTCView event →
M 4.9115 km E of Iquique, Chile101.4 km2018-05-29 01:16:10 UTCView event →
M 4.939 km E of Calama, Chile103.7 km2018-04-23 06:00:34 UTCView event →
M 4.933 km WNW of Chonchi, Chile26.7 km2018-04-05 06:32:40 UTCView event →
M 4.979 km W of Santa Cruz, Chile23.1 km2018-02-23 18:49:21 UTCView event →
M 4.915 km NW of Taltal, Chile42.1 km2018-02-20 09:38:59 UTCView event →
M 4.945 km WNW of Lebu, Chile10.0 km2018-01-26 15:26:21 UTCView event →
M 4.992 km SE of Palca, Peru10.0 km2018-01-25 11:53:47 UTCView event →
M 4.975 km SE of Palca, Peru126.5 km2018-01-10 03:16:43 UTCView event →
M 4.8111 km SSW of Calama, Chile83.5 km2018-12-16 16:27:22 UTCView event →
M 4.8West Chile Rise10.0 km2018-12-14 05:46:57 UTCView event →
M 4.861 km SE of Vallenar, Chile92.5 km2018-12-07 09:44:18 UTCView event →
M 4.825 km WSW of Ovalle, Chile32.2 km2018-12-06 05:24:14 UTCView event →
M 4.8West Chile Rise10.0 km2018-11-05 21:05:11 UTCView event →
M 4.828 km ENE of Calama, Chile98.5 km2018-11-01 06:31:08 UTCView event →
M 4.8West Chile Rise10.0 km2018-10-25 08:03:53 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 4.8167 km S of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile68.9 km2018-07-31 20:35:21 UTCView event →
M 4.885 km WSW of Constitución, Chile10.3 km2018-07-16 10:29:53 UTCView event →
M 4.817 km NNW of Coquimbo, Chile38.5 km2018-05-04 20:25:34 UTCView event →
M 4.857 km ENE of Villa Presidente Frei, Ñuñoa, Santiago, Chile, Chile111.2 km2018-05-02 16:09:54 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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