Latest quakes in or near Concepcion, Biobio, Chile - list, stats and map
Overview
Latest quake See all | Mag. 3.0 earthquake South Pacific Ocean, 29 km north of Isla Santa Maria Island, Biobio - |
Strongest since 2023 | Mag. 4.8 27 Km ENE of Curanilahue, Chile - Jul 29, 2023 - |
- 14 quakes above magnitude 4
- 33 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 31 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 25, 09:27 am (Santiago) Mar 25, 12:27 GMT | 3.0 23 km | 17 km (10.6 mi) to the NW | South Pacific Ocean, Chile, 29 km north of Isla Santa Maria Island, Biobio I FELT IT | Info | |
Sunday, March 24, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 24, 08:40 pm (Santiago) Mar 24, 23:40 GMT | 3.0 20 km | 19 km (12 mi) to the W | South Pacific Ocean, Chile, 25 km north of Isla Santa Maria Island, Biobio I FELT IT | Info | |
Monday, March 11, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 11, 12:28 pm (Santiago) Mar 11, 16:28 GMT | 3.2 56 km | 38 km (24 mi) to the N | Chile: 8 Km Al E De Cobquecura | Info | |
Mar 10, 11:26 pm (Santiago) Mar 11, 02:26 GMT | 3.1 64 km | 39 km (24 mi) to the NE | Chile: 32 Km Al NO De Chillán 2 reports | Info | |
Thursday, March 7, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 7, 12:01 pm (Santiago) Mar 7, 15:01 GMT | 2.5 32 km | 42 km (26 mi) to the S | Chile: 35 Km Al SE De Lebu | Info | |
Friday, February 2, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 2, 10:42 am (Santiago) Feb 2, 14:42 GMT | 2.5 17 km | 36 km (22 mi) to the SW | Chile: 41 Km Al NO De Lebu | Info | |
Tuesday, January 23, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jan 23, 01:07 pm (Santiago) Jan 23, 17:07 GMT | 3.2 49 km | 32 km (20 mi) to the N | Itata, Ñuble, Chile, 39 km southwest of Cauquenes, Cauquenes, Maule | Info | |
Wednesday, January 17, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jan 17, 01:51 am (Santiago) Jan 17, 05:51 GMT | 3.0 68 km | 44 km (27 mi) to the E | Chile: 28 Km Al S De Chillán | Info | |
Tuesday, January 16, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jan 16, 06:02 pm (Santiago) Jan 16, 22:02 GMT | 2.9 39 km | 42 km (26 mi) to the SW | Chile: 33 Km Al SE De Lebu | Info | |
Monday, January 15, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jan 15, 10:50 am (Santiago) Jan 15, 14:50 GMT | 2.8 26 km | 4 km (2.5 mi) to the NW | Chile: 17 Km Al N De Concepción | Info | |
Thursday, January 11, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jan 11, 02:11 am (Santiago) Jan 11, 06:11 GMT | 2.8 17 km | 45 km (28 mi) to the S | Chile: 42 Km Al SE De Lebu | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 8 or higher: 0.06 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 17.9 years)
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.15 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 6.9 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 1.7 quakes per year
- Mag. 5 or higher: 12.4 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 20.5 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 55 quakes per year (or 4.6 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 81 quakes per year (or 6.7 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Concepcion Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Concepcion, Biobio, Chile?
Concepcion 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 70 quakes on average per year in or near Concepcion, Biobio, Chile. Concepcion has had at least 8 quakes above magnitude 8 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 15 to 20 years.
+When was the latest earthquake in Concepcion?
The last earthquake in Concepcion occurred 3 days ago and had a magnitude of 3.0:
A light magnitude 3.0 earthquake occurred in the South Pacific Ocean near Isla Santa Maria island, Chile, in the morning of Monday, Mar 25, 2024 at 9.27 am local time (America/Santiago GMT -3). The quake had a very shallow depth of 23 km (14 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Concepcion since 2023?
Since 2023, Concepcion has been shaken by 14 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 33 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 31 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Concepcion since 2023?
The strongest earthquake in Concepcion since 2023 had a magnitude of 4.8 and occurred 35 weeks ago:
A strong magnitude 4.8 earthquake hit 40 km (25 mi) away from Coronel, Biobio, Chile, late in the evening of Saturday, Jul 29, 2023 at 10.16 pm local time (America/Santiago GMT -4). The quake had a shallow depth of 45 km (28 mi) and was felt by many near the epicenter.
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