Chile vs Tajikistan: Number of significant earthquakes

Chile
1 events
in 2024
Tajikistan
1 events
in 2023
Chile rank
21st
Tajikistan rank
21st

Number of significant earthquakes over time

  • Chile
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 7 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1911 it was Tajikistan ahead.

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

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1910s 1 events 1 events 0 events
1930s 1 events 1 events 0 events
1940s 3 events 1 events 2 events Chile
1980s 1.67 events 1 events 0.6667 events Chile
2000s 3 events 2 events 1 events Chile
2010s 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 Tajikistan?
Chile, at 1 events against 1 events in Tajikistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of significant earthquakes between Chile and Tajikistan?
0 events, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Tajikistan?
13 years are reported by both, from 1911 to 2017.
How do Chile and Tajikistan rank globally for number of significant earthquakes?
Chile ranks 21st and Tajikistan 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.