Chile vs Guadeloupe: Number of significant earthquakes

Chile
1 events
in 2024
Guadeloupe
1 events
in 2005
Chile rank
21st
Guadeloupe rank
21st

Number of significant earthquakes over time

  • Chile
  • Guadeloupe
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 1 events against 1 events in Guadeloupe, a difference of 0 events.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1843 it was Guadeloupe ahead.

Chile ranks 21st and Guadeloupe ranks 21st of 97 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Guadeloupe Difference Ahead
1840s 1 events 1 events 0 events
1850s 2 events 1 events 1 events Chile
1870s 1 events 1 events 0 events
1980s 3 events 1 events 2 events Chile
2000s 2 events 1 events 1 events Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of significant earthquakes, Chile or Guadeloupe?
Chile, at 1 events against 1 events in Guadeloupe as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of significant earthquakes between Chile and Guadeloupe?
0 events, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Guadeloupe?
6 years are reported by both, from 1843 to 2005.
How do Chile and Guadeloupe rank globally for number of significant earthquakes?
Chile ranks 21st and Guadeloupe ranks 21st of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
National Geophysical Data Center / World Data Service (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of significant earthquakes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of significant earthquakes
Unit
events
Source
National Geophysical Data Center / World Data Service (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
97 places, 4,005 data points, 1000–2024
Last refreshed

A significant earthquake meets at least one of the following: caused deaths, moderate damage ($1 million or more), a magnitude 7.5 or greater, Modified Mercalli Intensity (MMI) X or greater, or generated a tsunami. Due to data availability, recent data will be more complete than older historical estimates.