Recent Earthquakes Near South America

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

  • 4 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
  • 19 earthquakes in the past 7 days
  • 75 earthquakes in the past 30 days
  • 1,028 earthquakes in the past 365 days

The largest earthquake in South America:

Earthquake Alerts via Twitter:


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2018-12-16 00:04:13 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 19 km depth
Ovalle, Coquimbo, Chile

4.6 magnitude earthquake

Today 2018-12-16 00:04:13 UTC at 00:04
December 16, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -30.657, -71.803
58.2 km from Ovalle (36.2 miles)

Depth: 19 km

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2018-12-15 21:11:43 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 50 km depth
Cotacachi, Imbabura, Ecuador

5.0 magnitude earthquake

Today 2018-12-15 21:11:43 UTC at 21:11
December 15, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 0.257, -78.809
60.2 km from Cotacachi (37.2 miles)

Colombia Ecuador Border

Depth: 50 km

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2018-12-15 12:12:49 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 16 km depth
Iquique, Tarapacá, Chile

4.7 magnitude earthquake

Today 2018-12-15 12:12:49 UTC at 12:12
December 15, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -19.969, -70.949
89.2 km from Iquique (55.2 miles)

Depth: 16 km

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2018-12-15 10:18:19 UTC 4.1 magnitude, 137 km depth
Los Ángeles, Biobío, Chile

4.1 magnitude earthquake

Today 2018-12-15 10:18:19 UTC at 10:18
December 15, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -37.258, -71.883
47.2 km from Los Ángeles (29.2 miles)

Bio Bio, Chile

Depth: 137 km

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2018-12-14 09:56:04 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 144 km depth
Northern Peru

4.8 magnitude earthquake

2018-12-14 09:56:04 UTC at 09:56
December 14, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -2.984, -75.44

Northern Peru

Depth: 144 km

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2018-12-14 05:46:57 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 10 km depth
West Chile Rise

4.8 magnitude earthquake

2018-12-14 05:46:57 UTC at 05:46
December 14, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -41.141, -85.503

West Chile Rise

Depth: 10 km

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2018-12-14 04:48:50 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 10 km depth
Constitución, Maule, Chile

4.3 magnitude earthquake

2018-12-14 04:48:50 UTC at 04:48
December 14, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -34.878, -73.835
139.2 km from Constitución (86.2 miles)

Coast Of O'higgins, Chile

Depth: 10 km

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2018-12-13 09:28:18 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 10 km depth
Páez, Boyacá, Colombia

4.8 magnitude earthquake

2018-12-13 09:28:18 UTC at 09:28
December 13, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 5.033, -73.01
8.2 km from Páez (5.2 miles)

Depth: 10 km

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2018-12-13 04:04:28 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 107 km depth
Copiapó, Atacama, Chile

4.6 magnitude earthquake

2018-12-13 04:04:28 UTC at 04:04
December 13, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -27.69, -69.233
114.2 km from Copiapó (71.2 miles)

Depth: 107 km

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2018-12-12 13:13:34 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 129 km depth
Calana, Tacna, Peru

4.3 magnitude earthquake

2018-12-12 13:13:34 UTC at 13:13
December 12, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -18.033, -69.999
22.2 km from Calana (13.2 miles)

Southern Peru

Depth: 129 km



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2018-12-12 01:17:13 UTC 3.4 magnitude, 23 km depth
Rosalie, Saint David, Dominica

3.4 magnitude earthquake

2018-12-12 01:17:13 UTC at 01:17
December 12, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 15.354, -61.267
1.2 km from Rosalie (0.2 miles)

Dominica, Leeward Islands

Depth: 23 km

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2018-12-12 00:31:03 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 14 km depth
El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina

4.7 magnitude earthquake

2018-12-12 00:31:03 UTC at 00:31
December 12, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -50.658, -74.15
137.2 km from El Calafate (85.2 miles)

Near Coast Of Magallanes, Chile

Depth: 14 km

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2018-12-11 23:25:12 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 54 km depth
Ovalle, Coquimbo, Chile

4.3 magnitude earthquake

2018-12-11 23:25:12 UTC at 23:25
December 11, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -30.562, -71.373
17.2 km from Ovalle (10.2 miles)

Depth: 54 km

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2018-12-11 17:55:06 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 96 km depth
Curicó, Maule, Chile

4.6 magnitude earthquake

2018-12-11 17:55:06 UTC at 17:55
December 11, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -34.983, -71.12
14.2 km from Curicó (9.2 miles)

Libertador O'higgins, Chile

Depth: 96 km

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2018-12-11 05:33:10 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 48 km depth
Iquique, Tarapacá, Chile

4.7 magnitude earthquake

2018-12-11 05:33:10 UTC at 05:33
December 11, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -21.017, -70.113
88.2 km from Iquique (54.2 miles)

Depth: 48 km

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2018-12-10 19:57:43 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 197 km depth
El Aguilar, Jujuy, Argentina

4.3 magnitude earthquake

2018-12-10 19:57:43 UTC at 19:57
December 10, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -23.472, -66.469
83.2 km from El Aguilar (52.2 miles)

Depth: 197 km

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2018-12-09 23:06:56 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 133 km depth
Calama, Antofagasta, Chile

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2018-12-09 23:06:56 UTC at 23:06
December 09, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -21.797, -68.399
93.2 km from Calama (57.2 miles)

Depth: 133 km

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2018-12-09 20:42:42 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 200 km depth
San Antonio de los Cobres, Salta, Argentina

4.5 magnitude earthquake

2018-12-09 20:42:42 UTC at 20:42
December 09, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -23.887, -66.715
54.2 km from San Antonio de los Cobres (33.2 miles)

Depth: 200 km

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2018-12-09 15:55:00 UTC 4.0 magnitude, 35 km depth
Taltal, Antofagasta, Chile

4.0 magnitude earthquake

2018-12-09 15:55:00 UTC at 15:55
December 09, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -24.753, -70.574
73.2 km from Taltal (45.2 miles)

Depth: 35 km

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2018-12-08 08:09:54 UTC 4.1 magnitude, 10 km depth
Tocopilla, Antofagasta, Chile

4.1 magnitude earthquake

2018-12-08 08:09:54 UTC at 08:09
December 08, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -22.116, -71.664
151.2 km from Tocopilla (94.2 miles)

Coast Of Antofagasta, Chile

Depth: 10 km



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2018-12-08 07:57:05 UTC 4.2 magnitude, 41 km depth
Ovalle, Coquimbo, Chile

4.2 magnitude earthquake

2018-12-08 07:57:05 UTC at 07:57
December 08, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -30.802, -71.566
41.2 km from Ovalle (25.2 miles)

Depth: 41 km

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2018-12-08 05:24:36 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 10 km depth
Falkland Islands

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2018-12-08 05:24:36 UTC at 05:24
December 08, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -54.03, -58.653

Falkland Islands

Depth: 10 km

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2018-12-08 03:31:39 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 190 km depth
San Antonio de los Cobres, Salta, Argentina

4.6 magnitude earthquake

2018-12-08 03:31:39 UTC at 03:31
December 08, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -24.074, -66.814
52.2 km from San Antonio de los Cobres (32.2 miles)

Depth: 190 km

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2018-12-07 20:07:30 UTC 4.1 magnitude, 15 km depth
Coast Of Aisen, Chile

4.1 magnitude earthquake

2018-12-07 20:07:30 UTC at 20:07
December 07, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -45.678, -77.748

Coast Of Aisen, Chile

Depth: 15 km

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2018-12-07 17:18:16 UTC 4.0 magnitude, 28 km depth
Colomi, Cochabamba, Bolivia

4.0 magnitude earthquake

2018-12-07 17:18:16 UTC at 17:18
December 07, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -16.922, -65.897
47.2 km from Colomi (29.2 miles)

Depth: 28 km

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2018-12-07 16:49:31 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 10 km depth
Oxapampa, Pasco, Peru

4.3 magnitude earthquake

2018-12-07 16:49:31 UTC at 16:49
December 07, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -10.243, -75.367
37.2 km from Oxapampa (23.2 miles)

Near Coast Of Central Peru

Depth: 10 km

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2018-12-07 09:44:18 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 89 km depth
Vallenar, Atacama, Chile

4.8 magnitude earthquake

2018-12-07 09:44:18 UTC at 09:44
December 07, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -29.008, -70.386
60.2 km from Vallenar (37.2 miles)

Depth: 89 km

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2018-12-07 05:12:11 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 124 km depth
Vinchina, La Rioja, Argentina

4.3 magnitude earthquake

2018-12-07 05:12:11 UTC at 05:12
December 07, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -28.74, -67.837
36.2 km from Vinchina (22.2 miles)

Depth: 124 km

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2018-12-07 01:11:55 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 159 km depth
Contamana, Loreto, Peru

4.5 magnitude earthquake

2018-12-07 01:11:55 UTC at 01:11
December 07, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -7.719, -74.648
58.2 km from Contamana (36.2 miles)

Northern Peru

Depth: 159 km

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2018-12-06 05:24:14 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 34 km depth
Ovalle, Coquimbo, Chile

4.8 magnitude earthquake

2018-12-06 05:24:14 UTC at 05:24
December 06, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -30.721, -71.413
24.2 km from Ovalle (15.2 miles)

Depth: 34 km


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