Chile vs Israel: Number of significant earthquakes

Chile

1 events

in 2024

Israel

1 events

in 1927

Chile rank

21st

Israel rank

21st

Number of significant earthquakes over time

Chile
Israel

How they compare

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

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

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Number of significant earthquakes in Chile
Number of significant earthquakes in Israel
Full country ranking

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: 07 August 2026

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.