Latest quakes in or near Tocopilla, Antofagasta, Chile - list, stats and map
Overview
Latest quake See all | Mag. 3.6 earthquake Chile, El Loa, Antofagasta - |
Strongest past 7 days | Mag. 4.3 38 km WNW of Ollagüe, Chile - |
- 2 quakes above magnitude 4
- 15 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 6 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Map and earthquake list
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Mar 28, 07:46 am (Santiago) Mar 28, 10:46 GMT | 3.6 123 km | 22 km (14 mi) to the E | Chile, 71 km north of Calama, El Loa, Antofagasta I FELT IT | Info | |
Mar 28, 04:41 am (Santiago) Mar 28, 08:41 GMT | 3.3 62 km | Chile, 67 km northeast of Tocopilla, Tocopilla, Antofagasta I FELT IT | Info | ||
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 27, 06:24 am (Santiago) Mar 27, 09:24 GMT | 2.6 106 km | 24 km (15 mi) to the NE | Chile, 163 km southeast of Iquique, Iquique, Tarapaca | Info | |
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 GMT (4 quakes) | |||||
Mar 26, 04:53 pm (Santiago) Mar 26, 19:53 GMT | 2.8 99 km | 44 km (27 mi) to the E | Chile, 47 km northeast of Calama, El Loa, Antofagasta | Info | |
Mar 26, 02:14 pm (Santiago) Mar 26, 18:14 GMT | 3.0 128 km | 23 km (14 mi) to the E | Chile, 32 km north of Calama, El Loa, Antofagasta I FELT IT | Info | |
Mar 26, 02:31 pm (Santiago) Mar 26, 17:31 GMT | 2.9 85 km | 38 km (24 mi) to the S | Chile, 84 km southwest of Calama, El Loa, Antofagasta | Info | |
Mar 26, 07:12 am (Santiago) Mar 26, 10:12 GMT | 3.7 101 km | Tocopilla, Chile, 87 km north of Calama, El Loa, Antofagasta I FELT IT | Info | ||
Monday, March 25, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Mar 25, 03:50 pm (Santiago) Mar 25, 19:50 GMT | 3.4 128 km | 38 km (24 mi) to the NE | Chile, 147 km north of Calama, El Loa, Antofagasta I FELT IT | Info | |
Mar 25, 03:46 pm (Santiago) Mar 25, 19:46 GMT | 3.2 114 km | 29 km (18 mi) to the E | Chile, 71 km northeast of Calama, El Loa, Antofagasta I FELT IT | Info | |
Mar 24, 09:46 pm (Santiago) Mar 25, 00:46 GMT | 3.7 108 km | 29 km (18 mi) to the E | Chile, 87 km north of Calama, El Loa, Antofagasta I FELT IT | Info | |
Sunday, March 24, 2024 GMT (6 quakes) | |||||
Mar 24, 11:25 am (Santiago) Mar 24, 15:25 GMT | 2.5 86 km | 25 km (16 mi) to the SE | Chile: 16 km al E de Sierra Gorda. | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 8 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years)
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.1 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 10.4 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.55 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.8 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 8.1 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 94 quakes per year (or 7.8 quakes per month)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 677 quakes per year (or 56 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 1,200 quakes per year (or 3.3 quakes per day)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 1,200 quakes per year (or 3.4 quakes per day)
Number of earthquakes over time
Tocopilla Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Tocopilla, Antofagasta, Chile?
Tocopilla 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 1,200 quakes on average per year in or near Tocopilla, Antofagasta, Chile. Tocopilla 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.
+When was the latest earthquake in Tocopilla?
The last earthquake in Tocopilla occurred 6 hours ago and had a magnitude of 3.6:
A moderate magnitude 3.6 earthquake hit 71 km (44 mi) away from Calama, Antofagasta, Chile, in the morning of Thursday, Mar 28, 2024 at 7.46 am local time (America/Santiago GMT -3). The quake had a moderate depth of 123 km (76 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Tocopilla in the past 7 days?
In the past 7 days, Tocopilla was shaken by 2 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 15 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 6 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Tocopilla in the past 7 days?
The strongest earthquake in Tocopilla in the past 7 days had a magnitude of 4.3 and occurred 5 days ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.3 earthquake hit 149 km (93 mi) away from Calama, Antofagasta, Chile, late in the evening of Saturday, Mar 23, 2024 at 11.08 pm local time (America/Santiago GMT -3). The quake had a moderate depth of 142 km (88 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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