Chile vs Tonga: Significant earthquakes
Chile
1
in 2024
Tonga
1
in 2023
Chile rank
21st
Tonga rank
21st
Significant earthquakes over time
- Chile
- Tonga
How they compare
Chile currently reports 1 against 1 in Tonga, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1881 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 21st and Tonga ranks 21st of 97 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Chile |
| 1900s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Chile |
| 1920s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Chile |
| 1940s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Chile |
| 1950s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Chile |
| 1970s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Chile |
| 1980s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Chile |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher significant earthquakes, Chile or Tonga?
- Chile, at 1 against 1 in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in significant earthquakes between Chile and Tonga?
- 0, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Tonga?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1881 to 1997.
- How do Chile and Tonga rank globally for significant earthquakes?
- Chile ranks 21st and Tonga ranks 21st of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Significant earthquakes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.