Quito vs Santiago — Seismic Risk Comparison
3785 km apart · Ecuador 🇪🇨 vs Chile 🇨🇱
Quito and Santiago have similar overall seismic risk profiles.
| Metric | Quito | Santiago |
|---|---|---|
| Seismic Zone | High | Very High |
| Recent Earthquakes (30d) | 1 | 0 |
| Largest Recent | M4.4 | — |
| Historical Significant | 5 | 5 |
| Nearest Fault Line |
4 km
LA VICTORIA PISAYAMBO FAULT SYSTEM |
199 km
Falla Cerro La Cal |
| Population | 2,781,641 | 4,837,295 |