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Recent Earthquakes Near South America

South America has had: (M1.5 or greater)

  • 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
  • 5 earthquakes in the past 7 days
  • 82 earthquakes in the past 30 days
  • 1,026 earthquakes in the past 365 days

The largest earthquake in South America:


A
2020-05-26 10:20:27 UTC 4.4 magnitude, 271 km depth
Abra Pampa, Jujuy, Argentina

4.4 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-26 10:20:27 UTC at 10:20
May 26, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -22.619, -66.423
75.2 km from Abra Pampa (46.2 miles)

Depth: 271 km

B
2020-05-26 08:50:31 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 10 km depth
South Of Panama

4.5 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-26 08:50:31 UTC at 08:50
May 26, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 5.918, -82.64

South Of Panama

Depth: 10 km

C
2020-05-26 07:50:34 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 168 km depth
San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta, Chile

4.6 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-26 07:50:34 UTC at 07:50
May 26, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -22.29, -67.395
107.2 km from San Pedro de Atacama (66.2 miles)

Depth: 168 km

D
2020-05-21 03:43:20 UTC 4.4 magnitude, 35 km depth
Ancud, Los Lagos, Chile

4.4 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-21 03:43:20 UTC at 03:43
May 21, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -41.693, -74.055
27.2 km from Ancud (17.2 miles)

Depth: 35 km

E
2020-05-20 15:29:12 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 98 km depth
Calama, Antofagasta, Chile

4.7 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-20 15:29:12 UTC at 15:29
May 20, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -21.09, -68.657
153.2 km from Calama (95.2 miles)

Depth: 98 km

F
2020-05-20 10:42:09 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 31 km depth
Cafayate, Salta, Argentina

5.0 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-20 10:42:09 UTC at 10:42
May 20, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -26.06, -66.684
70.2 km from Cafayate (43.2 miles)

Depth: 31 km

G
2020-05-20 07:02:08 UTC 4.1 magnitude, 101 km depth
Iquique, Tarapacá, Chile

4.1 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-20 07:02:08 UTC at 07:02
May 20, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -20.536, -69.175
106.2 km from Iquique (66.2 miles)

Depth: 101 km

H
2020-05-19 07:19:00 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 10 km depth
Nuquí, Chocó, Colombia

5.0 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-19 07:19:00 UTC at 07:19
May 19, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 5.871, -77.512
31.2 km from Nuquí (19.2 miles)

Near West Coast Of Colombia

Depth: 10 km

I
2020-05-19 06:07:17 UTC 4.2 magnitude, 120 km depth
Arica, Arica y Parinacota, Chile

4.2 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-19 06:07:17 UTC at 06:07
May 19, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -19.184, -69.225
137.2 km from Arica (85.2 miles)

Depth: 120 km

J
2020-05-18 20:00:19 UTC 4.2 magnitude, 125 km depth
Calama, Antofagasta, Chile

4.2 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-18 20:00:19 UTC at 20:00
May 18, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -21.49, -68.399
120.2 km from Calama (74.2 miles)

Depth: 125 km



A
2020-05-18 18:36:30 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 102 km depth
San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta, Chile

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-18 18:36:30 UTC at 18:36
May 18, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -24.516, -68.637
183.2 km from San Pedro de Atacama (113.2 miles)

Depth: 102 km

B
2020-05-18 11:31:55 UTC 4.4 magnitude, 220 km depth
Challapata, Oruro, Bolivia

4.4 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-18 11:31:55 UTC at 11:31
May 18, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -19.451, -68.143
156.2 km from Challapata (97.2 miles)

Depth: 220 km

C
2020-05-18 11:15:39 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 49 km depth
Iquique, Tarapacá, Chile

4.8 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-18 11:15:39 UTC at 11:15
May 18, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -19.954, -70.062
30.2 km from Iquique (18.2 miles)

Depth: 49 km

D
2020-05-18 09:14:29 UTC 4.4 magnitude, 78 km depth
Antofagasta, Antofagasta, Chile

4.4 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-18 09:14:29 UTC at 09:14
May 18, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -23.876, -69.171
127.2 km from Antofagasta (79.2 miles)

Depth: 78 km

E
2020-05-18 04:29:13 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 168 km depth
San Antonio de los Cobres, Salta, Argentina

4.5 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-18 04:29:13 UTC at 04:29
May 18, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -24.049, -67.023
73.2 km from San Antonio de los Cobres (45.2 miles)

Depth: 168 km

F
2020-05-18 02:01:10 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 10 km depth
Punta de Burica, Chiriquí, Panama

4.5 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-18 02:01:10 UTC at 02:01
May 18, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 7.721, -82.839
36.2 km from Punta de Burica (22.2 miles)

South Of Panama

Depth: 10 km

G
2020-05-17 19:27:12 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 45 km depth
Barranca, Loreto, Peru

4.6 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-17 19:27:12 UTC at 19:27
May 17, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -4.467, -77.108
62.2 km from Barranca (38.2 miles)

Peru Ecuador Border

Depth: 45 km

H
2020-05-16 19:36:30 UTC 4.4 magnitude, 164 km depth
Aratoca, Santander, Colombia

4.4 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-16 19:36:30 UTC at 19:36
May 16, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 6.69, -72.931
9.2 km from Aratoca (6.2 miles)

Northern Colombia

Depth: 164 km

I
2020-05-16 05:55:41 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 149 km depth
Tarata, Tacna, Peru

4.3 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-16 05:55:41 UTC at 05:55
May 16, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -17.714, -69.739
40.2 km from Tarata (25.2 miles)

Southern Peru

Depth: 149 km

J
2020-05-16 05:01:54 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 86 km depth
Huancavelica, Huancavelica, Peru

4.3 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-16 05:01:54 UTC at 05:01
May 16, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -13.087, -75.132
37.2 km from Huancavelica (23.2 miles)

Near Coast Of Central Peru

Depth: 86 km



A
2020-05-14 17:16:57 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 182 km depth
San Antonio de los Cobres, Salta, Argentina

4.8 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-14 17:16:57 UTC at 17:16
May 14, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -24.145, -67.274
97.2 km from San Antonio de los Cobres (60.2 miles)

Depth: 182 km

B
2020-05-14 07:20:42 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 107 km depth
Taltal, Antofagasta, Chile

4.3 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-14 07:20:42 UTC at 07:20
May 14, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -24.803, -69.936
86.2 km from Taltal (53.2 miles)

Depth: 107 km

C
2020-05-14 05:10:35 UTC 4.2 magnitude, 213 km depth
La Puerta de San José, Catamarca, Argentina

4.2 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-14 05:10:35 UTC at 05:10
May 14, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -27.546, -66.736
27.2 km from La Puerta de San José (17.2 miles)

Depth: 213 km

D
2020-05-13 10:11:33 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 65 km depth
Chepén, La Libertad, Peru

4.5 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-13 10:11:33 UTC at 10:11
May 13, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -7.261, -79.319
12.2 km from Chepén (7.2 miles)

Near Coast Of Northern Peru

Depth: 65 km

E
2020-05-13 08:44:24 UTC 4.2 magnitude, 170 km depth
Tarata, Tacna, Peru

4.2 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-13 08:44:24 UTC at 08:44
May 13, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -17.615, -69.668
41.2 km from Tarata (25.2 miles)

Southern Peru

Depth: 170 km

F
2020-05-12 23:37:01 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 10 km depth
Southeast Of Easter Island

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-12 23:37:01 UTC at 23:37
May 12, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -41.235, -89.055

Southeast Of Easter Island

Depth: 10 km

G
2020-05-12 23:14:36 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 107 km depth
Iquique, Tarapacá, Chile

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-12 23:14:36 UTC at 23:14
May 12, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -20.174, -69.18
100.2 km from Iquique (62.2 miles)

Depth: 107 km

H
2020-05-12 15:55:05 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 45 km depth
Scarborough, Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago

4.3 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-12 15:55:05 UTC at 15:55
May 12, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 11.64, -60.723
50.2 km from Scarborough (31.2 miles)

Tobago, Trinidad Tobago

Depth: 45 km

I
2020-05-12 15:10:34 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 79 km depth
Paramonga, Lima, Peru

5.0 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-12 15:10:34 UTC at 15:10
May 12, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -10.626, -78.198
39.2 km from Paramonga (24.2 miles)

Near Coast Of Central Peru

Depth: 79 km

J
2020-05-12 06:48:40 UTC 4.4 magnitude, 164 km depth
Aratoca, Santander, Colombia

4.4 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-12 06:48:40 UTC at 06:48
May 12, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 6.75, -72.939
10.2 km from Aratoca (6.2 miles)

Northern Colombia

Depth: 164 km


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