Latest See all | Mag. 2.6 earthquake South Pacific Ocean - Valparaiso, Chile - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 4.4 36 km southwest of San Antonio - Valparaiso, Chile - |
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 22, 08:41 am (GMT -4) | 2.6 33 km | 84 km (52 mi) to the N | South Pacific Ocean, 84 km north of Valparaiso, Valparaiso, Chile | Info | |
Apr 22, 03:15 am (Santiago) | 4.4 34 km | 94 km (58 mi) to the S | 35 km SSW of San Antonio, Chile I FELT IT - 1 report | Info | |
Apr 22, 01:29 am (GMT -4) | 4.1 48 km | 89 km (55 mi) to the N | 64 km WNW of La Ligua, Chile I FELT IT - 4 reports | Info | |
Saturday, April 20, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 20, 05:25 am (Santiago) | 2.6 12 km | 86 km (53 mi) to the N | South Pacific Ocean, 48 km northwest of La Ligua, Petorca, Valparaiso, Chile I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 20, 04:19 am (GMT -5) | 3.0 24 km | 87 km (54 mi) to the N | South Pacific Ocean, 87 km north of Valparaiso, Valparaiso, Chile I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 19, 11:54 pm (GMT -4) | 2.7 36 km | 51 km (32 mi) to the SW | South Pacific Ocean, 47 km northwest of San Antonio, San Antonio, Valparaiso, Chile | Info | |
Friday, April 19, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 19, 12:53 pm (Santiago) | 3.4 20 km | 86 km (53 mi) to the N | South Pacific Ocean, 49 km northwest of La Ligua, Petorca, Valparaiso, Chile I FELT IT - 1 report | Info | |
Apr 18, 09:13 pm (GMT -4) | 3.8 40 km | 67 km (41 mi) to the N | South Pacific Ocean, 67 km north of Valparaiso, Valparaiso, Chile I FELT IT | Info | |
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 17, 01:43 am (GMT -4) | 2.5 30 km | 61 km (38 mi) to the N | South Pacific Ocean, 61 km north of Valparaiso, Valparaiso, Chile | Info | |
Saturday, April 13, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 13, 07:01 pm (Santiago) | 4.2 61 km | 54 km (34 mi) to the N | 29 km al O de La Ligua 16 reports | Info | |
Apr 13, 02:16 pm (Santiago) | 2.9 37 km | 46 km (29 mi) to the N | Chile: 33 km al SO de La Ligua 1 report | Info |
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Valparaiso has a very high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 397 quakes on average per year in or near Valparaiso, Chile. Valparaiso has had at least 2 quakes above magnitude 8 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 60 to 65 years.
The last earthquake in Valparaiso occurred 2 days ago and had a magnitude of 2.6:
A light magnitude 2.6 earthquake occurred in the South Pacific Ocean near the coast of Valparaiso Region, Chile, in the morning of Monday, Apr 22, 2024 at 8.41 am local time (GMT -4). The quake had a very shallow depth of 33 km (21 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
In the past 30 days, Valparaiso has been shaken by 3 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 6 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 19 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
The strongest earthquake in Valparaiso in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 4.4 and occurred 2 days ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.4 earthquake hit 36 km (22 mi) away from San Antonio, Valparaiso, Chile, in the early morning of Monday, Apr 22, 2024 at 3.15 am local time (America/Santiago GMT -4). The quake had a very shallow depth of 34 km (21 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
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