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A comprehensive catalogue of historical seismic records associated with the Southern Patagonian landscape.

Recorded Earthquake History and Seismic Activity for Bernardo O'Higgins National Park

This historical collection tracks recorded seismic activity occurring within the geographical vicinity of Bernardo O'Higgins National Park. Each entry provides event details derived from geological archives, including precise date, magnitude, depth, and the calculated distance of the epicentre from the park boundaries. The data offers an objective perspective on regional seismic patterns across the Southern Patagonian Ice Field without implying causation or predictive trends for this protected wilderness area.

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Chile's largest protected area, guarding the Southern Patagonian Ice Field and some of the continent's most dramatic glacial landscapes

Bernardo O'Higgins National Park

Bernardo O'Higgins National Park is the largest protected area in Chile, encompassing a vast expanse of 3,525,901 hectares across the Aysén and Magallanes regions in the country's far southern territory. The park derives its name from Bernardo O'Higgins, the first head of state of the Republic of Chile, honoring the nation's founding father in whose name this extraordinary wilderness has been preserved. The park encompasses a dramatic portion of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field, the world's third-largest ice cap, and protects some of the most spectacular mountain and glacial scenery in the southern hemisphere outside of Antarctica.

Location
Chile
Park type
National park
Established
1969
Area
35,259 km²
Highest point
3,607 m
Bernardo O'Higgins National Park Atlas

Track historical seismic activity mapped by epicentre distance and magnitude across the southern Patagonian region.

Seismological Records and Earthquake Epicentres near Bernardo O'Higgins National Park

Researchers can analyze historical seismic events associated with Bernardo O'Higgins National Park based on calculated epicentre distance and spatial proximity. Individual records provide verifiable parameters such as origin date, magnitude, focal depth, reported location coordinates, calculated distance from the park, and direct links to official scientific sources.

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This page describes catalogued earthquakes associated with the park by epicentre location and distance. It does not establish causation, assess current danger, or predict future earthquakes.

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Discover Notable Protected Areas Beyond Bernardo O'Higgins National Park

Regional maps and structured lists offer direct paths to discover other national parks and protected landscapes across different territories. Expanding the search beyond Bernardo O'Higgins National Park helps locate distinct conservation profiles and diverse natural environments.
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South

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Explore the mapped geography and protected area boundaries.

Kawésqar National Park is a key national park entity situated within the Magallanes and Chilean Antártica Region, contributing to the protected landscape of southern Chile. This atlas-focused profile details the park's geographic scope and its significance as a designated protected area. It serves as an entry point for understanding the mapped terrain and regional park context, crucial for structured geographic discovery.

Area
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Established
1969
IUCN
IV
Visitors
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National park
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East

Los Glaciares National Park: Argentinian National Park with Patagonian Ice Fields

Explore glacial terrain and iconic Andes peaks.

Los Glaciares National Park is a vast protected area in Argentina, dominated by a massive Patagonian ice cap and numerous descending glaciers, including the renowned Perito Moreno Glacier. Its dramatic landscape of ice fields, glacial lakes, and towering granite spires like Mount Fitz Roy provides critical context for understanding regional geography and the formation of glacial terrain. This park exemplifies the unique protected ecosystems of the southern Andes, offering rich detail for atlas-based discovery.

Area
7,269.27 km²
Established
1937
IUCN
II
Visitors
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National parkMagallanes Region
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Southeast

Torres del Paine National Park: National Park Protected Area Geography

Explore mapped protected landscapes and regional context.

Torres del Paine National Park represents a distinct protected landscape within Chile's Magallanes Region, offering valuable insights for geographic discovery and atlas exploration. This national park's mapped boundaries and unique terrain contribute to a comprehensive understanding of its protected status and environmental context. MoriAtlas provides structured data to explore the park's geography, landscape features, and its role as a vital protected natural area for detailed study.

Area
1,814.14 km²
Established
1959
IUCN
II
Visitors
304.9K annual
National parkAysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo Region
30 km away#4 closest

North

Laguna San Rafael National Park: Explore its Mapped Boundaries and Patagonian Landscape

A National Park within Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo Region.

Laguna San Rafael National Park stands as a key protected area within the vast geography of the Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo Region. This entry provides an atlas-focused perspective, detailing the park's geographic significance, mapped natural landscapes, and its role as a vital conservation territory. Understand how this national park fits into the broader context of Patagonia's unique terrain and protected areas.

Area
17,420 km²
Established
1959
IUCN
II
Relief
Mountain
National park
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Northeast

Perito Moreno National Park: Argentina's Expansive Patagonian Protected Landscape

Explore its mapped terrain and significant protected area geography.

Perito Moreno National Park stands as a cornerstone of Argentinian conservation, safeguarding over 126,000 hectares of striking Patagonian mountain wilderness. This national park protects a rare ecological transition zone, blending wet Andean forests with dry steppe environments across its dramatic amphitheater-like terrain and dual-watershed hydrography. Its mapped boundaries encompass significant natural geography, offering a clear atlas view of protected Patagonian landscapes.

Area
1,268.3 km²
Established
1937
IUCN
II
Relief
Mountain
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North

Patagonia National Park, Chile: Exploring Protected Landscape and Regional Geography

Mapped boundaries and natural terrain in Aysén Region.

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Area
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Established
2018
IUCN
II
Relief
Mountain
National park
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Northeast

Patagonia National Park: A National Park Protecting the Argentine Patagonian Steppe Landscape

Explore the mapped boundaries of this semi-arid grassland ecosystem.

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Area
528.11 km²
Established
2015
IUCN
II
Climate
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North

Cerro Castillo National Park: Dramatic Granite Peaks and Patagonian Protected Landscape

Mapped geography and huemul conservation in Chile's Aysén Region.

Cerro Castillo National Park is a premier protected area in southern Chile, celebrated for its iconic Cerro Castillo granite mountain that dominates the landscape. This national park, spanning over 1,700 square kilometers in the Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo Region, showcases a dynamic Patagonian terrain shaped by glaciers and rivers. Its significance extends to being a vital corridor for endangered huemul, offering critical habitat within a broader regional conservation strategy and the famous Route of Parks.

Area
1,795.5 km²
Established
1970
IUCN
II
Relief
Mountain
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Delve deeper into the geographic context of Bernardo O'Higgins National Park, understanding its relation to the Southern Patagonian Ice Field and the remote terrain of southern Chile. This atlas-focused exploration reveals the park's mapped boundaries and unique glacial features, offering a structured perspective on this immense protected area and its surrounding natural landscapes.