Biggest Earthquakes Near San Vicente, O'Higgins, Chile
Cañete, Biobío, Chile
9.6 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1960-05-22 19:11:20 UTC
      
      at 19:11 
May 22, 1960 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at -38.143, -73.407
        
        37.2 km from
  Cañete
    (23.2 miles)
    
Depth: 25 km
Cauquenes, Maule, Chile
8.8 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2010-02-27 06:34:11 UTC
      
      at 06:34 
February 27, 2010 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at -36.122, -72.898
        
        54.2 km from
  Cauquenes
    (33.2 miles)
    
Depth: 22 km
Traiguén, Araucanía, Chile
8.6 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1960-05-22 18:56:02 UTC
      
      at 18:56 
May 22, 1960 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at -38.061, -73.039
        
        38.2 km from
  Traiguén
    (23.2 miles)
    
Depth: 25 km
Illapel, Coquimbo, Chile
8.3 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2015-09-16 22:54:32 UTC
      
      at 22:54 
September 16, 2015 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at -31.573, -71.674
        
        48.2 km from
  Illapel
    (30.2 miles)
    
Depth: 22 km
Illapel, Coquimbo, Chile
8.3 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2015-09-16 22:54:32 UTC
      
      at 22:54 
September 16, 2015 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at -31.57, -71.67
        
        47.2 km from
  Illapel
    (29.2 miles)
    
Depth: 22 km
La Ligua, Valparaíso, Chile
8.2 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1906-08-17 00:40:04 UTC
      
      at 00:40 
August 17, 1906 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at -32.4, -71.4
        
        16.2 km from
  La Ligua
    (10.2 miles)
    
Depth: 35 km
Vallenar, Atacama, Chile
8.3 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1922-11-11 04:32:51 UTC
      
      at 04:32 
November 11, 1922 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at -28.293, -69.852
        
        94.2 km from
  Vallenar
    (58.2 miles)
    
Depth: 70 km
Illapel, Coquimbo, Chile
8.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1943-04-06 16:07:17 UTC
      
      at 16:07 
April 06, 1943 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at -31.432, -71.475
        
        36.2 km from
  Illapel
    (22.2 miles)
    
Depth: 35 km
Cañete, Biobío, Chile
8.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1960-05-21 10:02:57 UTC
      
      at 10:02 
May 21, 1960 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at -37.824, -73.353
        
        4.2 km from
  Cañete
    (2.2 miles)
    
Depth: 25 km
Valparaíso, Valparaíso, Chile
8.0 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1985-03-03 22:47:07 UTC
      
      at 22:47 
March 03, 1985 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at -33.135, -71.871
        
        25.2 km from
  Valparaíso
    (15.2 miles)
    
Depth: 33 km
La Ligua, Valparaíso, Chile
7.8 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1971-07-09 03:03:20 UTC
      
      at 03:03 
July 09, 1971 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at -32.601, -71.076
        
        21.2 km from
  La Ligua
    (13.2 miles)
    
Depth: 60 km
San Carlos, Biobío, Chile
7.8 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1939-01-25 03:32:15 UTC
      
      at 03:32 
January 25, 1939 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at -36.305, -72.315
        
        34.2 km from
  San Carlos
    (21.2 miles)
    
Depth: 35 km
Constitución, Maule, Chile
7.7 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1928-12-01 04:06:17 UTC
      
      at 04:06 
December 01, 1928 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at -35.155, -72.105
        
        34.2 km from
  Constitución
    (21.2 miles)
    
Depth: 35 km
Cañete, Biobío, Chile
7.7 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1975-05-10 14:27:38 UTC
      
      at 14:27 
May 10, 1975 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at -38.183, -73.232
        
        44.2 km from
  Cañete
    (27.2 miles)
    
Depth: 6 km
Talcahuano, Biobío, Chile
7.6 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1914-01-30 03:35:45 UTC
      
      at 03:35 
January 30, 1914 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at -36.292, -75.057
        
        180.2 km from
  Talcahuano
    (112.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Valparaíso, Valparaíso, Chile
7.5 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1985-03-03 22:47:26 UTC
      
      at 22:47 
March 03, 1985 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at -33.12, -71.62
        
        8.2 km from
  Valparaíso
    (5.2 miles)
    
Depth: 40 km
Chiguayante, Biobío, Chile
7.5 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1953-05-06 17:16:48 UTC
      
      at 17:16 
May 06, 1953 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at -37.093, -72.866
        
        23.2 km from
  Chiguayante
    (14.2 miles)
    
Depth: 66 km
Valparaíso, Valparaíso, Chile
7.4 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1985-03-04 00:32:21 UTC
      
      at 00:32 
March 04, 1985 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at -33.207, -71.663
        
        18.2 km from
  Valparaíso
    (11.2 miles)
    
Depth: 33 km
La Ligua, Valparaíso, Chile
7.4 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1965-03-28 16:33:16 UTC
      
      at 16:33 
March 28, 1965 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at -32.522, -71.233
        
        7.2 km from
  La Ligua
    (4.2 miles)
    
Depth: 70 km
El Huecú, Neuquen, Argentina
7.3 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1920-12-10 04:26:07 UTC
      
      at 04:26 
December 10, 1920 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at -37.723, -70.256
        
        29.2 km from
  El Huecú
    (18.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km