Latest earthquakes near Los Lagos Region, Chile today

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List of latest earthquakes near Los Lagos Region.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
15 hours ago
(Mar 26 10:11 Santiago)
M 2.5 274 km NNW
from Osorno
2 days ago
(Mar 24 14:17 Santiago)
M 3.8 169 km WNW
from Osorno
2 days ago
(Mar 24 10:02 Santiago)
M 2.9 128 km NNE
from Osorno
2 days ago
(Mar 24 08:21 Santiago)
M 2.6 149 km NNE
from Osorno
6 days ago
(Mar 20 13:16 Santiago)
M 2.6 70 km NW
from Osorno
6 days ago
(Mar 20 01:19 Santiago)
M 2.8 282 km N
from Osorno
8 days ago
(Mar 18 07:10 Santiago)
M 2.6 40 km SE
from Osorno
9 days ago
(Mar 17 18:02 Santiago)
M 2.8 134 km NNE
from Osorno
9 days ago
(Mar 17 14:15 Santiago)
M 2.6 178 km W
from Osorno
10 days ago
(Mar 16 17:52 Santiago)
M 2.5 82 km NW
from Quellón
10 days ago
(Mar 16 09:33 Santiago)
M 3.4 298 km N
from Osorno
11 days ago
(Mar 15 16:40 Santiago)
M 2.9 170 km NNW
from Osorno
17 days ago
(Mar 10 00:27 Santiago)
M 2.7 164 km N
from Osorno
23 days ago
(Mar 4 00:37 Santiago)
M 2.8 60 km N
from Osorno
23 days ago
(Mar 3 02:18 Santiago)
M 2.8 75 km NNE
from Osorno
24 days ago
(Mar 2 13:07 Santiago)
M 2.8 241 km SSW
from Quellón
24 days ago
(Mar 2 08:56 Santiago)
M 3.4 26 km WNW
from Puerto Montt
27 days ago
(Feb 27 16:03 Santiago)
M 3.4 206 km NW
from Osorno
27 days ago
(Feb 27 09:22 Santiago)
M 3.7 205 km NW
from Osorno
29 days ago
(Feb 25 04:53 Santiago)
M 2.7 166 km NE
from Osorno
32 days ago
(Feb 22 19:20 Santiago)
M 5.4 367 km SW
from Quellón
33 days ago
(Feb 21 16:42 Santiago)
M 2.2 120 km ENE
from Osorno
33 days ago
(Feb 21 04:59 Santiago)
M 3.3 260 km NNW
from Osorno
35 days ago
(Feb 19 09:51 Santiago)
M 2.9 142 km SSE
from Quellón
35 days ago
(Feb 19 08:29 Santiago)
M 3.1 81 km NNW
from Quellón

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Los Lagos Region

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Los Lagos Region Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
27 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 2.5
Mar 26, 2025 10:11

Average

A total of 279 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Los Lagos Region, Chile in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 27 earthquakes per year, or 2 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Los Lagos Region roughly every 13 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Los Lagos Region in 2016. A total of 45 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Los Lagos Region that year. The strongest had a 7.6 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Los Lagos Region with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Los Lagos Region in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Los Lagos Region during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Los Lagos Region (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 254 91.04%
Mag. 5 21 7.53%
Mag. 6 3 1.08%
Mag. 7 1 0.36%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Los Lagos Region

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 7.6
On Dec 25, 2016 11:22.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 9.5
On May 22, 1960 15:11.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Los Lagos Region occurred on Dec 25, 2016 11:22 local time (America/Santiago timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.6 and struck 41 kilometers (25 mi) south-west of Quellón, at a depth of 38 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Los Lagos Region in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-9.5 earthquake struck on May 22, 1960 15:11, 271 kilometers (168 mi) south-west of Osorno. It is the strongest earthquake near Los Lagos Region in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Los Lagos Region, Chile in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Los Lagos Region.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Los Lagos Region.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Dec 25, 2016 11:22
(Santiago)
M 7.6 41 km SW
from Quellón
Dec 27, 2020 18:39
(Santiago)
M 6.7 209 km NW
from Osorno
Sep 23, 2022 19:53
(Santiago)
M 6.1 220 km W
from Puerto Montt
Sep 26, 2019 13:36
(Santiago)
M 6.1 99 km ESE
from Osorno
Dec 24, 2023 00:23
(Santiago)
M 5.8 285 km NNW
from Osorno
Dec 25, 2016 11:32
(Santiago)
M 5.6 80 km WSW
from Quellón
Jan 3, 2017 18:19
(Santiago)
M 5.5 76 km WSW
from Quellón
Jul 6, 2022 11:12
(Santiago)
M 5.5 220 km WSW
from Puerto Montt
Dec 7, 2024 03:26
(Santiago)
M 5.3 188 km NNW
from Osorno
Jan 12, 2020 23:01
(Santiago)
M 5.3 165 km ENE
from Osorno

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Los Lagos Region

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Earthquakes by city in Los Lagos Region

Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Los Lagos Region, Chile.

Use this regional Los Lagos Region earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Castro, Ancud and Puerto Varas.

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Los Lagos Region.

When was the last earthquake in Los Lagos Region, Chile?

A 2.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Los Lagos Region on the morning of March 26, 2025 at 10:11 local time (America/Santiago). The center of this earthquake was located 274km north-northwest of Osorno at a depth of 28km under water in the South Pacific Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Los Lagos Region, Chile in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Los Lagos Region, Chile?

A 9.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Los Lagos Region on the afternoon of May 22, 1960 at 15:11 local time (America/Santiago). The center of this earthquake was located 271km north of Osorno at a depth of 25km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Los Lagos Region since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Los Lagos Region, Chile?

In the past 10 years, 279 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Los Lagos Region. This averages to 28 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 13 days.