Recent Earthquakes Near South America
South America has had: (M1.5 or greater)
- 3 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
- 17 earthquakes in the past 7 days
- 78 earthquakes in the past 30 days
- 1,198 earthquakes in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in South America:
San Marcos, San José, Costa Rica
3.8 magnitude earthquake
Today
2026-04-15 15:55:01
at 15:55
April 15, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 9.5590, -84.0890
4179.6 km from San Marcos (2597.1 miles)
Depth: 49.0 km
5.0 magnitude earthquake
Today
2026-04-15 02:38:25
at 02:38
April 15, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -51.7030, -75.4050
Depth: 36.0 km
Londres, Catamarca, Argentina
4.4 magnitude earthquake
Today
2026-04-14 20:06:19
at 20:06
April 14, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -27.9780, -66.8500
1094.7 km from Londres (680.2 miles)
Depth: 225.0 km
Challapata, Oruro, BO
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-14 18:59:11
at 18:59
April 14, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -19.2060, -66.8370
670.6 km from Challapata (416.7 miles)
Depth: 279.0 km
Pica, Tarapacá, Chile
4.0 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-13 22:45:14
at 22:45
April 13, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -20.2340, -69.2480
915.2 km from Pica (568.7 miles)
Depth: 91.0 km
Sácama, Casanare Department, Colombia
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-13 01:38:57
at 01:38
April 13, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 6.1480, -72.1080
3163.3 km from Sácama (1965.6 miles)
Depth: 16.0 km
La Uvita, Boyacá, Colombia
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-12 21:00:37
at 21:00
April 12, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 6.3000, -72.5350
3198.1 km from La Uvita (1987.2 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Bahía Solano, Chocó, Colombia
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-12 11:50:18
at 11:50
April 12, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 5.9500, -78.7400
3507.8 km from Bahía Solano (2179.7 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
San Antonio, Valparaíso, Chile
4.1 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-12 09:12:22
at 09:12
April 12, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -33.7560, -72.0890
1910.2 km from San Antonio (1187.0 miles)
Depth: 29.0 km
Ancud, Los Lagos Region, Chile
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-11 22:41:09
at 22:41
April 11, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -41.7130, -74.2460
2739.6 km from Ancud (1702.3 miles)
Depth: 34.0 km
3.3 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-11 14:21:57
at 14:21
April 11, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 17.1850, -65.5210
Depth: 14.0 km
Huaypira, Piura, Peru
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-11 13:44:11
at 13:44
April 11, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.4970, -80.7600
2789.7 km from Huaypira (1733.4 miles)
Depth: 50.0 km
Palora, Morona-Santiago Province, Ecuador
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-10 14:15:31
at 14:15
April 10, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -1.8680, -77.8540
2760.5 km from Palora (1715.3 miles)
Depth: 164.0 km
San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta, Chile
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-10 11:49:37
at 11:49
April 10, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -22.3210, -67.4670
767.9 km from San Pedro de Atacama (477.1 miles)
Depth: 203.0 km
Chilecito, La Rioja, Argentina
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-10 02:09:13
at 02:09
April 10, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -29.5150, -68.2280
1312.2 km from Chilecito (815.3 miles)
Depth: 50.0 km
Coayllo, Lima region, Peru
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-09 23:57:48
at 23:57
April 09, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -12.7100, -76.2890
1867.8 km from Coayllo (1160.6 miles)
Depth: 61.0 km
Baquedano, Antofagasta, Chile
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-09 06:13:39
at 06:13
April 09, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -24.0410, -68.9300
978.7 km from Baquedano (608.1 miles)
Depth: 102.0 km
Los Vilos, Coquimbo Region, Chile
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-07 00:51:08
at 00:51
April 07, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -31.8330, -72.1030
1752.1 km from Los Vilos (1088.7 miles)
Depth: 35.0 km
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-06 23:58:37
at 23:58
April 06, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -41.0690, -86.7490
Depth: 10.0 km
Susques, Jujuy, Argentina
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-05 22:56:06
at 22:56
April 05, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -22.9310, -66.3880
691.2 km from Susques (429.5 miles)
Depth: 242.0 km
Profesor Salvador Mazza, Salta, Argentina
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-05 17:44:49
at 17:44
April 05, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -22.2420, -63.8450
427.1 km from Profesor Salvador Mazza (265.4 miles)
Depth: 535.0 km
San Antonio, Valparaíso, Chile
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-05 01:58:47
at 01:58
April 05, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -33.8760, -71.9970
1915.0 km from San Antonio (1189.9 miles)
Depth: 35.0 km
Frederiksted, Saint Croix Island, VI
3.2 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-04 20:05:34
at 20:05
April 04, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 17.5830, -65.2420
4188.8 km from Frederiksted (2602.8 miles)
Depth: 12.0 km
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-04 16:37:22
at 16:37
April 04, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 2.8930, -84.1850
Depth: 10.0 km
Calama, Antofagasta, Chile
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-04 15:48:37
at 15:48
April 04, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -21.8390, -68.5800
864.9 km from Calama (537.4 miles)
Depth: 115.0 km
Playas, Guayas, Ecuador
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-04 12:23:28
at 12:23
April 04, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -2.2750, -80.3650
2922.0 km from Playas (1815.6 miles)
Depth: 46.0 km
Cuya, Arica y Parinacota Region, Chile
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-04 09:22:35
at 09:22
April 04, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -19.0650, -70.4610
1050.6 km from Cuya (652.8 miles)
Depth: 56.0 km
San Antonio de los Cobres, Salta, Argentina
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-03 20:55:04
at 20:55
April 03, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -24.0190, -66.8940
796.2 km from San Antonio de los Cobres (494.7 miles)
Depth: 196.0 km
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-02 19:52:12
at 19:52
April 02, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -41.6140, -85.4040
Depth: 10.0 km
Calama, Antofagasta, Chile
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2026-04-02 18:48:52
at 18:48
April 02, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -22.1070, -68.7470
888.3 km from Calama (552.0 miles)
Depth: 102.0 km