Latest earthquakes near Lo Prado, Santiago Metropolitan today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Lo Prado, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Lo Prado? If an earthquake is happening right now near Lo Prado, it will show up within minutes.
Recent Lo Prado Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Lo Prado. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Lo Prado and elsewhere.
Sep 25, 2026 12:29PM
Shallow M5.2 Earthquake struck on Friday Afternoon in the South Pacific Ocean near San Antonio (Chile).
Sep 18, 2026 01:52PM
M4.8 Earthquake hit near Santiago in Chile on Friday Afternoon.
Lo Prado Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 1454 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Lo Prado, Santiago Metropolitan in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 145 earthquakes per year, or 12 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Lo Prado roughly every 2 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Lo Prado in 2017. A total of 242 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Lo Prado that year. The strongest had a 6.9 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Lo Prado in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Lo Prado 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.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 1358 | 93.4% |
| Mag. 5 | 84 | 5.78% |
| Mag. 6 | 12 | 0.83% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Lo Prado
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Lo Prado occurred on Apr 24, 2017 18:38 local time (America/Santiago timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.9 and struck 132 kilometers (82 mi) west-northwest of Lo Prado, at a depth of 28 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Lo Prado in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-8.3 earthquake struck on Sep 16, 2015 19:54, 226 kilometers (140 mi) west-northwest of Lo Prado. It is the strongest earthquake near Lo Prado in the past 126 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Lo Prado, Santiago Metropolitan 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 Lo Prado.
Nearest earthquakes from Lo Prado
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Lo Prado, Santiago Metropolitan. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Lo Prado.
When was the last earthquake in Lo Prado, Santiago Metropolitan?
A 3.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Lo Prado on the morning of September 30, 2026 at 08:32 local time (America/Santiago). The center of this earthquake was located 268km southwest of Lo Prado at a depth of 33km under water in the South Pacific Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Lo Prado, Santiago Metropolitan in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Lo Prado, Santiago Metropolitan?
A 8.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Lo Prado on the evening of September 16, 2015 at 19:54 local time (America/Santiago). The center of this earthquake was located 226km north-northwest of Lo Prado at a depth of 22km under water in the South Pacific Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Lo Prado since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Lo Prado, Santiago Metropolitan?
In the past 10 years, 1454 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Lo Prado. This averages to 145 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3 days.
