Yesterday: 6.3 magnitude earthquake near Abepura, Papua, Indonesia

Recent Earthquakes Near South America

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

  • 2 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
  • 18 earthquakes in the past 7 days
  • 89 earthquakes in the past 30 days
  • 1,222 earthquakes in the past 365 days

The largest earthquake in South America:

2025-08-13 00:54:34 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 68 km depth
Puerto Santa, Ancash, Peru
2025-08-13 00:13:47 UTC 4.2 magnitude, 130 km depth
San Antonio de los Cobres, Salta, Argentina
2025-08-12 03:30:55 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 23 km depth
Taltal, Antofagasta, Chile
2025-08-11 23:38:01 UTC 4.4 magnitude, 20 km depth
Copiapó, Atacama, Chile
2025-08-11 19:36:39 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 23 km depth
Copiapó, Atacama, Chile
2025-08-11 14:17:22 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 30 km depth
Ovalle, Coquimbo, Chile
2025-08-11 11:41:25 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 10 km depth
Paracas, Ica, Peru
2025-08-11 11:10:44 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 142 km depth
Calama, Antofagasta, Chile
2025-08-11 00:16:32 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 156 km depth
Bolívar, Valle del Cauca, Colombia
2025-08-10 08:36:49 UTC 4.1 magnitude, 170 km depth
Hacienda Huancane, Puno, Peru
2025-08-09 22:51:50 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 10 km depth
Central Mid Atlantic Ridge
2025-08-09 09:34:45 UTC 4.4 magnitude, 165 km depth
Chuquitira, Tacna, Peru
2025-08-09 04:44:09 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 158 km depth
Contamana, Loreto, Peru
2025-08-09 04:29:42 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 192 km depth
Chuquitira, Tacna, Peru
2025-08-08 18:02:20 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 173 km depth
San Antonio de los Cobres, Salta, Argentina
2025-08-08 00:31:47 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 10 km depth
Francisco Pizarro, Nariño, Colombia
2025-08-07 02:12:45 UTC 5.3 magnitude, 10 km depth
West Chile Rise
2025-08-06 23:51:54 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 10 km depth
Drake Passage
2025-08-06 16:40:42 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 204 km depth
San Antonio de los Cobres, Salta, Argentina
2025-08-05 23:31:19 UTC 4.4 magnitude, 10 km depth
Santiago de Cao, La Libertad, Peru
2025-08-05 18:10:10 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 142 km depth
Calama, Antofagasta, Chile
2025-08-05 10:48:39 UTC 4.4 magnitude, 120 km depth
Oranjestad,
2025-08-05 06:02:46 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 10 km depth
Carahue, Araucanía, Chile
2025-08-05 04:59:07 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 108 km depth
Calama, Antofagasta, Chile
2025-08-03 15:18:20 UTC 3.4 magnitude, 26 km depth
Puerto Rico
2025-08-03 12:07:53 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 119 km depth
Calama, Antofagasta, Chile
2025-08-03 11:42:52 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 486 km depth
Tarauacá, Acre, Brazil
2025-08-02 06:48:12 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 10 km depth
Vallenar, Atacama, Chile
2025-08-02 04:52:12 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 35 km depth
Coquimbo, Coquimbo, Chile
2025-08-01 23:52:31 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 110 km depth
Carúpano, Sucre, Venezuela

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