Recent Earthquakes Near South America
South America has had: (M1.5 or greater)
- 1 earthquake in the past 24 hours
- 22 earthquakes in the past 7 days
- 97 earthquakes in the past 30 days
- 1,133 earthquakes in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in South America:
Alto del Carmen, Atacama, Chile
4.4 magnitude earthquake
Today
2026-08-03 20:47:08
at 20:47
August 03, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -28.7460, -70.4690
1400.5 km from Alto del Carmen (870.2 miles)
Depth: 95.0 km
San Antonio de los Cobres, Salta, Argentina
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-08-03 10:55:35
at 10:55
August 03, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -24.4950, -67.1350
845.9 km from San Antonio de los Cobres (525.6 miles)
Depth: 182.0 km
Pica, Tarapacá, Chile
4.0 magnitude earthquake
2026-08-03 06:56:36
at 06:56
August 03, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -20.2890, -69.1190
901.7 km from Pica (560.3 miles)
Depth: 90.0 km
Pucayacu, Huánuco Department, Peru
5.2 magnitude earthquake
2026-08-03 01:42:24
at 01:42
August 03, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -8.5720, -75.7600
2075.3 km from Pucayacu (1289.5 miles)
Depth: 125.0 km
Calingasta, San Juan, Argentina
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2026-08-02 22:07:05
at 22:07
August 02, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -31.3550, -69.2380
1533.6 km from Calingasta (952.9 miles)
Depth: 115.0 km
Fiambalá, Catamarca, Argentina
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2026-08-02 20:53:30
at 20:53
August 02, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -27.7320, -67.6680
1125.3 km from Fiambalá (699.3 miles)
Depth: 139.0 km
Riosucio, Chocó, Colombia
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2026-08-02 17:12:35
at 17:12
August 02, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 7.6480, -77.1930
3576.0 km from Riosucio (2222.0 miles)
Depth: 33.0 km
Nuevo Andoas, Loreto, Peru
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2026-08-02 17:09:44
at 17:09
August 02, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.1100, -75.7700
2504.2 km from Nuevo Andoas (1556.1 miles)
Depth: 139.0 km
San Antonio de los Cobres, Salta, Argentina
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-08-02 08:49:51
at 08:49
August 02, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -24.2310, -67.0410
821.6 km from San Antonio de los Cobres (510.5 miles)
Depth: 172.0 km
Yumare, Yaracuy, Venezuela
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2026-08-02 03:16:45
at 03:16
August 02, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 10.5330, -68.6900
3496.3 km from Yumare (2172.5 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Algarrobo, Valparaíso, Chile
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2026-08-02 01:21:38
at 01:21
August 02, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -33.5260, -72.0650
1889.2 km from Algarrobo (1173.9 miles)
Depth: 25.0 km
Calama, Antofagasta, Chile
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2026-08-01 07:50:45
at 07:50
August 01, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -21.4070, -68.4510
842.8 km from Calama (523.7 miles)
Depth: 142.0 km
Orosí, Cartago Province, Costa Rica
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2026-08-01 02:16:27
at 02:16
August 01, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 9.7480, -83.8050
4177.1 km from Orosí (2595.5 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Coquimbo, Coquimbo Region, Chile
5.0 magnitude earthquake
2026-07-31 17:47:05
at 17:47
July 31, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -29.8670, -72.1200
1603.8 km from Coquimbo (996.5 miles)
Depth: 11.0 km
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2026-07-31 16:04:11
at 16:04
July 31, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 1.5260, -90.9630
Depth: 10.0 km
Manta, Manabí, Ecuador
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2026-07-31 01:10:00
at 01:10
July 31, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -0.6200, -80.9480
3097.3 km from Manta (1924.6 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
San Fernando, Ucayali, Peru
5.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-07-31 00:58:44
at 00:58
July 31, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -8.3350, -74.4350
1982.3 km from San Fernando (1231.7 miles)
Depth: 154.0 km
San Antonio de los Cobres, Salta, Argentina
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2026-07-30 15:49:51
at 15:49
July 30, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -24.1810, -66.9050
807.0 km from San Antonio de los Cobres (501.4 miles)
Depth: 201.0 km
Coquimbo, Coquimbo Region, Chile
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2026-07-30 09:01:33
at 09:01
July 30, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -29.8060, -72.1860
1604.3 km from Coquimbo (996.9 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Pica, Tarapacá, Chile
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-07-30 06:04:21
at 06:04
July 30, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -20.0490, -69.1850
908.8 km from Pica (564.7 miles)
Depth: 97.0 km
Algarrobo, Valparaíso, Chile
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2026-07-29 14:36:52
at 14:36
July 29, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -33.2930, -72.1750
1876.2 km from Algarrobo (1165.8 miles)
Depth: 17.0 km
San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta, Chile
4.1 magnitude earthquake
2026-07-29 08:21:12
at 08:21
July 29, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -22.3580, -67.6390
786.0 km from San Pedro de Atacama (488.4 miles)
Depth: 193.0 km
Puerto Santa, Ancash, Peru
5.3 magnitude earthquake
2026-07-28 13:24:33
at 13:24
July 28, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -9.7050, -79.8220
2367.8 km from Puerto Santa (1471.3 miles)
Depth: 13.0 km
Alto Hospicio, Tarapacá, Chile
3.2 magnitude earthquake
2026-07-28 06:05:52
at 06:05
July 28, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -20.3870, -70.0660
1000.8 km from Alto Hospicio (621.8 miles)
Depth: 71.0 km
Santa Cruz, O'Higgins Region, Chile
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2026-07-28 05:38:44
at 05:38
July 28, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -34.7580, -71.6160
1970.6 km from Santa Cruz (1224.5 miles)
Depth: 53.0 km
Mendoza, Mendoza, Argentina
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-07-28 01:37:42
at 01:37
July 28, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -33.2380, -68.8770
1687.3 km from Mendoza (1048.5 miles)
Depth: 36.0 km
Honoria, Huánuco Department, Peru
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2026-07-27 22:36:40
at 22:36
July 27, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -8.6590, -74.7220
1981.9 km from Honoria (1231.5 miles)
Depth: 125.0 km
Quilpué, Valparaíso, Chile
4.1 magnitude earthquake
2026-07-27 17:19:36
at 17:19
July 27, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -32.9700, -71.4230
1803.0 km from Quilpué (1120.4 miles)
Depth: 59.0 km
Burica, Chiriquí Province, Panama
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2026-07-27 16:50:06
at 16:50
July 27, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 6.3110, -82.5800
3793.5 km from Burica (2357.2 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Pica, Tarapacá, Chile
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-07-27 10:24:53
at 10:24
July 27, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -20.2440, -69.0770
897.3 km from Pica (557.5 miles)
Depth: 105.0 km