Latest earthquakes near Puerto Montt, Los Lagos Region today

Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Puerto Montt, Los Lagos Region, Chile, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Puerto Montt? If an earthquake is happening right now near Puerto Montt, it will show up within minutes.

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List of latest earthquakes near Puerto Montt.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Oct 7, 2024 11:26
(Santiago)
M 3.1 269 km NW
from Puerto Montt
Oct 6, 2024 12:06
(Santiago)
M 2.8 223 km NW
from Puerto Montt
Oct 2, 2024 15:52
(Santiago)
M 4.4 146 km SW
from Puerto Montt
Sep 28, 2024 13:27
(Santiago)
M 4.3 240 km NNE
from Puerto Montt
Sep 22, 2024 20:57
(Santiago)
M 2.5 157 km NNW
from Puerto Montt
Sep 22, 2024 11:22
(Santiago)
M 2.7 199 km N
from Puerto Montt
Sep 21, 2024 16:36
(Santiago)
M 2.8 286 km SSW
from Puerto Montt
Sep 17, 2024 10:02
(Santiago)
M 3.3 90 km N
from Puerto Montt
Sep 16, 2024 07:14
(Santiago)
M 3.2 286 km NW
from Puerto Montt
Sep 16, 2024 03:23
(Santiago)
M 2.7 92 km ENE
from Puerto Montt
Sep 15, 2024 13:05
(Santiago)
M 2.9 283 km N
from Puerto Montt
Sep 9, 2024 12:45
(Santiago)
M 3.1 53 km NE
from Puerto Montt
Sep 8, 2024 11:40
(Santiago)
M 4.0 199 km SSW
from Puerto Montt
Sep 8, 2024 11:39
(Santiago)
M 4.0 217 km SW
from Puerto Montt
Sep 6, 2024 15:27
(Santiago)
M 3.0 265 km NW
from Puerto Montt
Sep 5, 2024 00:13
(Santiago)
M 2.6 217 km SSW
from Puerto Montt
Aug 31, 2024 00:07
(Santiago)
M 3.2 249 km NW
from Puerto Montt
Aug 30, 2024 11:20
(Santiago)
M 3.1 229 km NNE
from Puerto Montt
Aug 28, 2024 00:46
(Santiago)
M 2.7 186 km WNW
from Puerto Montt
Aug 26, 2024 12:21
(Santiago)
M 5.0 385 km S
from Puerto Montt
Aug 21, 2024 11:33
(Santiago)
M 3.2 293 km NNW
from Puerto Montt
Aug 14, 2024 07:50
(Santiago)
M 2.9 279 km N
from Puerto Montt
Aug 13, 2024 12:50
(Santiago)
M 2.8 196 km NNW
from Puerto Montt
Aug 13, 2024 11:33
(Santiago)
M 3.2 181 km N
from Puerto Montt
Aug 6, 2024 11:15
(Santiago)
M 2.6 271 km NW
from Puerto Montt

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Puerto Montt Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
18 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3.1
Oct 7, 2024 11:26

Average

A total of 181 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Puerto Montt, Los Lagos Region in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 18 earthquakes per year, or 1 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Puerto Montt roughly every 20 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Puerto Montt in 2016. A total of 32 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Puerto Montt that year. The strongest had a 7.6 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Puerto Montt with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Puerto Montt in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Puerto Montt 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 Puerto Montt (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 167 92.27%
Mag. 5 10 5.52%
Mag. 6 3 1.66%
Mag. 7 1 0.55%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Puerto Montt

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

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Puerto Montt occurred on Dec 25, 2016 11:22 local time (America/Santiago timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.6 and struck 230 kilometers (143 mi) south-southwest of Puerto Montt, at a depth of 38 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Puerto Montt in the list below.

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Puerto Montt, Los Lagos Region 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 Puerto Montt.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Puerto Montt.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Dec 25, 2016 11:22
(Santiago)
M 7.6 230 km SSW
from Puerto Montt
Dec 27, 2020 18:39
(Santiago)
M 6.7 293 km NW
from Puerto Montt
Sep 23, 2022 19:53
(Santiago)
M 6.1 220 km W
from Puerto Montt
Sep 26, 2019 13:36
(Santiago)
M 6.1 107 km NE
from Puerto Montt
Dec 25, 2016 11:32
(Santiago)
M 5.6 257 km SSW
from Puerto Montt
Jul 6, 2022 11:12
(Santiago)
M 5.5 222 km WSW
from Puerto Montt
Jan 3, 2017 18:19
(Santiago)
M 5.5 245 km SSW
from Puerto Montt
Jan 12, 2020 23:01
(Santiago)
M 5.3 198 km NE
from Puerto Montt
Dec 25, 2016 19:54
(Santiago)
M 5.2 234 km SSW
from Puerto Montt
Aug 24, 2019 19:36
(Santiago)
M 5.1 217 km SSW
from Puerto Montt

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Nearest earthquakes from Puerto Montt

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Puerto Montt, Los Lagos Region. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Puerto Montt.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Apr 22, 2015 17:55
(Santiago)
M 4.6 27 km NE
from Puerto Montt
Oct 22, 2017 12:41
(Santiago)
M 4.4 58 km ENE
from Puerto Montt
Oct 16, 2018 20:53
(Santiago)
M 4.1 68 km S
from Puerto Montt
Jul 6, 2024 04:38
(Santiago)
M 4.3 71 km SW
from Puerto Montt
Mar 11, 2023 01:13
(Santiago)
M 4.5 77 km WNW
from Puerto Montt
May 22, 2018 00:12
(Santiago)
M 4.4 79 km WNW
from Puerto Montt
Nov 4, 2014 08:44
(Santiago)
M 4.6 79 km WNW
from Puerto Montt
Nov 22, 2014 03:27
(Santiago)
M 4.3 80 km NNW
from Puerto Montt
Oct 25, 2015 01:02
(Santiago)
M 4.3 80 km SW
from Puerto Montt
Mar 6, 2022 13:34
(Santiago)
M 4.0 86 km NNW
from Puerto Montt

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Puerto Montt

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Puerto Montt.

When was the last earthquake in Puerto Montt, Los Lagos Region?

A 3.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Puerto Montt on the morning of October 7, 2024 at 11:26 local time (America/Santiago). The center of this earthquake was located 269km northwest of Puerto Montt at a depth of 34km under water in the South Pacific Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Puerto Montt, Los Lagos Region in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Puerto Montt, Los Lagos Region?

A 7.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Puerto Montt on the morning of December 25, 2016 at 11:22 local time (America/Santiago). The center of this earthquake was located 230km south-southwest of Puerto Montt at a depth of 38km under water in the South Pacific Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Puerto Montt since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Puerto Montt, Los Lagos Region?

In the past 10 years, 181 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Puerto Montt. This averages to 18 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 20 days.