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Nazca Plate
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Situations
Mexico-Guatemala & South American seismic activity
28 clusters · 563 sources · last updated
Latest: Seismic activity reported across Peru and Ecuador
The region continues to experience significant seismic events. On 17 July 2026, a shallow magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck the Pacific coast near Tapachula, Chiapas, and the adjacent Guatemalan shoreline. Tsunami alerts w
Nazca Plate seismic activity in South America
4 clusters · 41 sources · last updated
Latest: Venezuela reports earthquakes in Falcón and Yaracuy alongside widespread power outages
Seismic activity along the western coast of South America is driven by the Nazca Plate subducting beneath the South American continent. The Geophysical Institute of Peru (IGP) notes the plate moves at approximately seven
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