Chile earthquakes

M3.7 earthquake 75 km SSE of Antofagasta, Chile

A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 75 km SSE of Antofagasta, Chile on Sun, Jul 30, 1995, 4:54 AM GMT-4 (08:54 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 22 km NW of Antofagasta, Chile. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.7 (mb), minor
Local time
UTC
1995-07-30 08:54:26 UTC
Depth
33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
24.288° S, 70.125° W
Region
Chile
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 84 in the 60 days after this one and 18 in the 30 days before it.

After

The first 60 of 84.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000715u. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:59 PM UTC.