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M7.8 earthquake, Chile, 2005-06-13

MagnitudeM7.8mwb

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Depth116 km

Time (UTC)2005-06-13 22:44

Rank in 20052 / 150among M6+

Rank since 1900204 / 14,458

Energy vs an M6×501approx.

102 km ENE of Iquique, Chile · -19.99, -69.20

M5.5+ within 100 km in the next 30 days

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M5.5 2005-06-21	2005-06-21 05:11	105 km	142 km E of Iquique, Chile

M6.5+ within 300 km (largest first)

2014 M8.2M8.2

2005 M7.8M7.8

2014 M7.7M7.7

1957 M7.7M7.7

2007 M7.7M7.7

1967 M7.3M7.3

1915 M7.3M7.3

1933 M7.3M7.3

1940 M7.2M7.2

1910 M7.2M7.2

1987 M7.2M7.2

1959 M7.1M7.1

Earlier M6+ within 300 km

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M6.5 2002-03-28	2002-03-28 04:56	125 km	107 km NE of Calama, Chile
M6.4 2001-07-24	2001-07-24 05:00	33 km	126 km NE of Iquique, Chile
M6.6 1999-11-30	1999-11-30 04:01	128 km	127 km ESE of Arica, Chile
M6.4 1999-09-15	1999-09-15 03:01	218 km	70 km SW of Uyuni, Bolivia
M6.2 1997-04-01	1997-04-01 18:42	116 km	90 km SE of Palca, Peru
M6.2 1997-04-01	1997-04-01 18:33	114 km	73 km SE of Palca, Peru
M6.3 1994-12-12	1994-12-12 07:41	148 km	45 km E of Estique, Peru
M6.6 1990-10-10	1990-10-10 01:00	266 km	68 km SSE of Challapata, Bolivia
M6.1 1989-11-01	1989-11-01 06:40	140 km	131 km SW of Colchani, Bolivia
M6.2 1989-04-05	1989-04-05 23:47	112 km	137 km ESE of Iquique, Chile

Energy ratio uses the rule that one magnitude unit is about 32 times the energy. Magnitudes and locations are USGS values and can differ from national agencies. Older records are less complete and less precise.