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EarthquakesVicuña, Chile

Earthquakes near Vicuña

M5+ · Since 1950334≤ 150 km
Last 30 days6≤ 300 km
StrongestM7.11997
30.04° S, 70.71° WElevation 616 mUTC−3 · Chile Summer Time
When to goVicuña · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec97October
Best timeMay · Jul · Sep
October: high / low26° / 15°

Since 1950, 334 earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more have struck within 150 km of Vicuña; the strongest was M7.1, 15 October 1997. In the last 30 days 6 earthquakes were recorded within 300 km. 49 significant earthquakes on record hit the area.

M7.1M7.0M6.9M6.9M6.9M6.8M6.8M6.8M6.8M6.7M6.7M6.6M6.6M6.6M6.6M6.6M6.4M6.4M6.4M6.4M6.4M6.3M6.3M6.3M6.3M6.3M6.3M6.3M6.3M6.3M6.2M6.2M6.2M6.2M6.2M6.2M6.2M6.2M6.2M6.1M6.1M6.1M6.1M6.1M6.1M6.1M6.1M6.1M6.0M6.0M6.0M6.0M6.0M6.0M6.0M5.9M5.9M5.9M5.9M5.9M5.8M5.8M5.8M5.8M5.8M5.8M5.8M5.8M5.8M5.8M5.8M5.8M5.8M5.8M5.7M5.7M5.7M5.7M5.7M5.7M5.7M5.7M5.7M5.7M5.7M5.7M5.6M5.6M5.6M5.6M5.6M5.6M5.6M5.6M5.6M5.6M5.6M5.6M5.6M5.6M5.6M5.6M5.6M5.5M5.5M5.5M5.5M5.5M5.5M5.5M5.5M5.5M5.5M5.5M5.5M5.5M5.5M5.5M5.5M5.5M5.5M5.5M5.5M5.4M5.4M5.4M5.4M5.4M5.4M5.4M5.4M5.4M5.4M5.4M5.4M5.4M5.4M5.4M5.4M5.4M5.4M5.4M5.4M5.4M5.4M5.4M5.4M5.4M5.4M5.4M5.4M5.4M5.4M5.3M5.3M5.3M5.3M5.3M5.3M5.3M5.3M5.3M5.3M5.3M5.3M5.3M5.3M5.3M5.3M5.3M5.3M5.3M5.3M5.3M5.3M5.3M5.3M5.3M5.3M5.3M5.3M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.2M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.1M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M5.0M4.4M4.2M5.0M5.1M4.3M4.3

Last 30 days · ≤ 300 km

MagnitudekmDepthWhen
4.4231 ↘103 km14 hours ago · 22 October 2026 22:08
4.2102 ↑48 km8 days ago · 14 October 2026 11:42
5.0148 ↖10 km9 days ago · 14 October 2026 21:36
5.1139 ↖22 km9 days ago · 14 October 2026 21:30
4.349 ←73 km15 days ago · 7 October 2026 06:09
4.383 ↖60 km30 days ago · 23 September 2026 00:07

M5+ · Since 1950 · ≤ 150 km

7.1111 km15 October 1997
7.0118 km19 April 1955
6.9142 km11 November 2015
6.9138 km11 November 2015
6.961 km13 March 1975
6.896 km8 June 1972
6.8118 km7 November 2015
6.8109 km20 June 2003
6.8112 km6 July 1997
6.764 km20 January 2019
6.7143 km1 November 1995
6.680 km9 June 1956
6.683 km31 October 2013
6.694 km18 June 2002
6.6117 km3 September 1998
6.6125 km12 January 1998
6.4132 km14 June 2019
6.4149 km17 September 2015
6.4149 km12 October 2006
6.476 km1 April 2002
6.4104 km8 December 1970
6.379 km6 September 2023
6.382 km6 September 2020
6.3103 km10 February 2016
6.3105 km26 September 2015
6.3123 km27 July 1997
6.364 km19 May 1985
6.374 km18 January 1985
6.3148 km15 November 1967
6.3148 km20 April 1955
6.2135 km10 April 2018
6.293 km3 November 1997
6.2124 km25 July 1997
6.248 km9 March 1997
6.279 km19 May 1987
6.287 km11 June 1984
6.277 km26 April 1969
6.270 km26 September 1967
6.283 km18 August 1952
6.173 km29 December 1972

Significant earthquakes on record · ≤ 300 km

2021270 kmM6.4
2019132 kmM6.4Tsunami
201964 kmM6.72 deaths
2015194 kmM8.315 deathsTsunami
2015138 kmM6.9Tsunami
2012295 kmM6.72 deaths
2003109 kmM6.8
200276 kmM6.4
2002278 kmM6.6
1997111 kmM7.18 deaths
1995143 kmM6.7Tsunami
197559 kmM6.92 deathsTsunami
1973284 kmM6.7Tsunami
197269 kmM5.4Tsunami
1972116 kmM6.6Tsunami
1971278 kmM7.883 deathsTsunami
1967147 kmM5.9Tsunami
1965267 kmM7.3400 deaths
1965204 kmM6Tsunami
1955124 kmM7.11 deathsTsunami
1952280 kmM6.85 deaths
1944267 kmM6.910,000 deaths
1943147 kmM8.211 deathsTsunami
1940196 km–
1930173 kmM6Tsunami
1927295 kmM7.4
1926228 kmM6Tsunami
1923175 kmM7Tsunami
1922211 kmM8.5700 deathsTsunami
1922259 km–Tsunami
1918187 kmM7.9Tsunami
1903276 kmM63 deaths
1903173 kmM6.5Tsunami
1899272 km–11 deaths
1880182 kmM7.72 deathsTsunami
1873255 km–Tsunami
186966 km–Tsunami
185866 kmM6.5Tsunami
184964 kmM7.5Tsunami
1847274 km–

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