Latest quakes in or near Araucania, Chile - list, stats and map
Overview
Latest quake See all | Mag. 2.8 earthquake South Pacific Ocean, Valdivia, Los Rios - |
Strongest since 2024 | Mag. 4.3 Chile: 22 Km Al NO De Panguipulli - Jan 28, 2024 - |
- 2 quakes above magnitude 4
- 6 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 8 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 1 quake below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Map and earthquake list
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Mar 26, 09:53 pm (GMT -5) Mar 27, 02:53 GMT | 2.8 33 km | 32 km (20 mi) to the SW | South Pacific Ocean, Chile, 82 km northwest of Valdivia, Valdivia, Los Rios | Info | |
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 20, 10:20 am (Santiago) Mar 20, 14:20 GMT | 2.8 22 km | 16 km (9.9 mi) to the W | South Pacific Ocean, Chile, 68 km south of Cañete, Arauco, Biobio | Info | |
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 18, 09:33 pm (Salta) Mar 19, 00:33 GMT | 2.5 182 km | 20 km (12 mi) to the SE | NEUQUEN (Argentina) | Info | |
Thursday, March 7, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 7, 12:01 pm (Santiago) Mar 7, 15:01 GMT | 2.5 32 km | 20 km (12 mi) to the NW | Chile: 35 Km Al SE De Lebu | Info | |
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 5, 02:58 pm (Santiago) Mar 5, 17:58 GMT | 3.0 17 km | Chile: 24 Km Al O De Curarrehue 4 reports | Info | ||
Tuesday, February 20, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 20, 09:56 am (Santiago) Feb 20, 12:56 GMT | 1.6 19 km | Chile, 13 km east of Pucon, Cautin, Araucania | Info | ||
Sunday, February 18, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Feb 18, 05:49 pm (Santiago) Feb 18, 20:49 GMT | 3.0 26 km | 14 km (8.7 mi) to the W | South Pacific Ocean, Chile, 62 km south of Cañete, Arauco, Biobio | Info | |
Feb 18, 02:08 pm (Santiago) Feb 18, 17:08 GMT | 2.4 18 km | Chile: 18 Km Al O De Curarrehue | Info | ||
Saturday, February 10, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 10, 03:27 pm (Santiago) Feb 10, 18:27 GMT | 3.8 244 km | Chile: 28 Km Al N De Lonquimay 1 report | Info | ||
Wednesday, February 7, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 7, 07:04 pm (Santiago) Feb 7, 22:04 GMT | 4.1 68 km | 5 Km WNW of Victoria, Chile 3 reports | Info | ||
Sunday, January 28, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jan 28, 07:35 am (GMT +0) Jan 28, 07:35 GMT | 4.3 84 km | 5 km (3.1 mi) to the S | Chile: 22 Km Al NO De Panguipulli 15 reports | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 8 or higher: 0.06 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 15.6 years)
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.15 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 6.5 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.51 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.9 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 8.2 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 17.4 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 59 quakes per year (or 4.9 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 80 quakes per year (or 6.6 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Araucania Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Araucania, Chile?
Araucania 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 74 quakes on average per year in or near Araucania, Chile. Araucania has had at least 9 quakes above magnitude 8 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 10 to 15 years.
+When was the latest earthquake in Araucania?
The last earthquake in Araucania occurred 2 days ago and had a magnitude of 2.8:
A light magnitude 2.8 earthquake occurred in the South Pacific Ocean near the coast of Chile in the evening of Tuesday, Mar 26, 2024 at 9.53 pm local time (GMT -5). The quake had a very shallow depth of 33 km (21 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Araucania since 2024?
Since 2024, Araucania has been shaken by 2 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 6 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 8 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Araucania since 2024?
The strongest earthquake in Araucania since 2024 had a magnitude of 4.3 and occurred 9 weeks ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.3 earthquake hit 16.7 km (10 mi) away from Panguipulli, Los Rios, Chile, in the morning of Sunday, Jan 28, 2024 at 7.35 am local time (GMT +0). The quake had a moderate depth of 84 km (52 mi) and was felt by many near the epicenter.
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