Park earthquake history

A comprehensive catalogue of logged seismic events occurring within proximity to the protected palm forests.

Historical Earthquake Records and Seismic Activity Near Las Palmas de Cocalán National Park

Review a detailed sequence of recorded seismic events associated by location with Las Palmas de Cocalán National Park. The catalogue includes event dates, measured magnitudes, and focal depths to provide an overview of historical activity across the surrounding Cordillera de la Costa. All data is referenced from geological surveys to ensure an accurate, searchable record of seismic occurrences within this unique Mediterranean ecosystem.

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Chile's ancient palm forest reserve on private land

Las Palmas de Cocalán National Park

Las Palmas de Cocalán National Park is a distinctive protected area in central Chile located in the Cachapoal Province of the Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins Region. The park is remarkable for protecting one of the three remaining ancient forests of the Chilean palm (Jubaea chilensis), one of the southernmost palm species in the world and endemic to Chile. Established in 1971 and officially declared a national park in 1989, this protected area stands as the first and only Chilean national park situated entirely on private land, reflecting a unique model of conservation collaboration between the state and private landowners. The park safeguards a significant portion of the approximately 35,000 Chilean palms recorded in the Cocalán basin, featuring specimens that represent the tallest and thickest examples of this species found anywhere in Chile.

Location: Chile
Park type: National park
Established: 1971
Area: 3.7 km²

Las Palmas de Cocalán National Park Atlas

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Las Palmas de Cocalán National Park’s catalogue associates reported epicentres with its central Chilean boundary by calculated distance, not through the coastal mountains, valley basin, Mediterranean ecosystem, or endemic palm forest. Each source record supplies a date, magnitude, depth, locality, and park distance for historical comparison without attributing landscape effects, present hazard, or prediction.

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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 more parks after Las Palmas de Cocalán National Park

Las Palmas de Cocalán National Park remains the departure point as the earthquake catalogue transitions into a separate group of protected-destination pages. The change in focus does not suggest that those parks share its palm-forest setting, designation, location, geology, earthquake evidence, hazards, risk, or level of documentation.

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Río Clarillo National Park: National Park Boundaries and Geographic Atlas Context

Mapped protected landscape in Santiago Metropolitan Region.

Discover the distinct protected landscape of Río Clarillo National Park, a national park situated within Chile's Santiago Metropolitan Region. This entry is designed for atlas-style exploration, focusing on the park's mapped boundaries, its integration into the regional geography, and its significance as a protected natural area. Understand the geographic context and landscape characteristics that define Río Clarillo National Park, enabling a deeper appreciation of its role within the broader conservation map.

Area: 101.85 km²
Established: 1982
IUCN: IV
Relief: Upland

Río Clarillo National Park Atlas

Watercolor painting of a coastal landscape featuring palm trees, mountains, and a body of water

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La Campana National Park: Protected Landscape of Chilean Wine Palms

Explore its mapped terrain and regional geographic context.

La Campana National Park represents a significant protected landscape within Chile, celebrated for its exceptional concentration of Chilean Wine Palms (Jubaea chilensis). As a national park situated in the Valparaíso Region, it showcases a diverse range of Mediterranean ecosystems and dramatic coastal mountain terrain. This page provides detailed atlas-style context, highlighting the park's unique botanical heritage, its distinct geographic setting, and its importance as a mapped natural area for regional landscape studies.

Area: 80 km²
Established: 1967
IUCN: II
Visitors: 39.6K annual

La Campana National Park Atlas

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Radal Siete Tazas National Park: Iconic Seven Cups Waterfall System and Pre-Andean Terrain Exploration

Mapped protected landscape in Maule Region, Chile.

Radal Siete Tazas National Park showcases a remarkable cascade of seven natural rock pools and waterfalls along the Claro River, a defining feature within its steep pre-Andean topography. This national park in Chile's Maule Region offers a landscape rich with volcanic influences and dramatic riverine erosion. Users can explore its distinct terrain, mapped boundaries, and the striking visual geography that makes this protected area a significant natural landmark for atlas-based discovery.

Area: 41.4 km²
Established: 2008
IUCN: II
Relief: Mountain

Radal Siete Tazas National Park Protected Area

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El Leoncito National Park: High-Altitude Andean Puna and Steppe Protected Landscape

Explore mapped boundaries and unique geographic context in San Juan Province.

El Leoncito National Park in Argentina's San Juan Province preserves critical high-altitude ecosystems, including the Central Andean Puna and Southern Andean steppe. This protected landscape spans dramatic mountain terrain, with elevations reaching over 6,000 meters, providing a unique geographic setting. The park's conservation value is underscored by its representative ecological samples and stark natural beauty, offering a distinct regional geography for exploration.

Area: 897.06 km²
Established: 2002
IUCN: II
Relief: Mountain

El Leoncito National Park Protected Area

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Laguna del Laja National Park: Mapped Protected Area in Chile's Bío Bío Region

Explore regional park geography and landscape context.

Laguna del Laja National Park represents a key protected area with distinct geographic attributes within the Bío Bío Region. This profile focuses on its identity as a national park, providing context for its mapped boundaries and natural landscape. Discover its place in regional geography, offering valuable insights for any atlas-focused exploration of Chile's protected lands.

Area: 119 km²
Established: 1958
IUCN: II
Visitors: 48.8K annual

Laguna del Laja National Park Protected Area

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Bosque de Fray Jorge National Park: National Park Protected Landscape & Geographic Atlas

Explore mapped boundaries and regional natural landscape context.

Bosque de Fray Jorge National Park is a key protected area offering unique insights into Chile's natural landscapes. This entry provides detailed geographic context, focusing on its status as a national park and its mapped boundaries within the Coquimbo Region. Discover its place in the regional atlas and understand its protected landscape identity for focused geographic exploration.

Area: 100 km²
Established: 1941
IUCN: II
Visitors: 13.1K annual

Bosque de Fray Jorge National Park Atlas

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Sierra de las Quijadas National Park: Protected Landscape & Geographic Atlas in Argentina

Explore the unique Chaco-Monte ecotone and dramatic sandstone terrain.

Sierra de las Quijadas National Park in San Luis Province, Argentina, is a protected area recognized for its critical role as a biodiversity bridge between the Semiarid Chaco and High Monte ecoregions. Its landscape is marked by rugged mountains, vivid red sandstone cliffs, and significant paleontological sites, offering a unique look at Cretaceous-era geology. This park provides a rich opportunity for atlas exploration, allowing discovery of its distinctive protected landscape and the regional geography it inhabits.

Area: 735.33 km²
Established: 1991
IUCN: II
Relief: Mountain

Sierra de las Quijadas National Park protected area

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South

Nahuelbuta National Park: Ancient Araucaria Forests and Protected Highland Geography

Discover its mapped boundaries atop the Cordillera de Nahuelbuta.

Nahuelbuta National Park is a significant national park in Chile's La Araucanía Region, celebrated for its ancient monkey puzzle tree forests atop the Cordillera de Nahuelbuta. This protected area showcases a unique highland landscape with rugged terrain and exposed rocky outcrops, preserving species more typical of Andean and Patagonian environments. Understanding its mapped geography and protected landscape identity is key to appreciating its ecological importance and distinct position within South America's natural atlas.

Area: 68 km²
Established: 1939
IUCN: II
Relief: Mountain

Nahuelbuta National Park Protected Landscape

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Continue Exploring Las Palmas de Cocalán National Park's Geographic Identity

Deepen your understanding of Las Palmas de Cocalán National Park by examining its precise geographic context and protected landscape features. This canonical MoriAtlas entry provides essential data for understanding the park's boundaries within the Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins Region, aiding your comprehensive exploration of Chile's natural terrain and conservation areas.

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