Chile earthquakes

M5.8 earthquake 84 km SSW of Antofagasta, Chile

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck 84 km SSW of Antofagasta, Chile on Sun, Jul 30, 1995, 6:35 AM GMT-4 (10:35 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
5.8 (mb), moderate
Local time
UTC
1995-07-30 10:35:39 UTC
Depth
10.7 km (6.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
24.359° S, 70.715° W
Region
Chile
Strongest shaking
V, moderate shaking
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Shaking

The USGS ShakeMap: shaking estimated from seismic stations and the quake’s size, on the Modified Mercalli intensity scale.

Strongest estimated
V, moderate shaking
Peak ground acceleration
11.9% of gravity
Peak ground velocity
1.5 cm/s
Map
Automatic
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Estimated shaking intensity. Map: USGS ShakeMap.

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Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 2.5 and up: 81 in the 60 days after this one and 27 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.121 km SSW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 63 km away
  2. 4.526 km S of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 59 km away
  3. 4.832 km WNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 4.118 km W of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 80 km away
  5. 4.5Near the coast of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 38 km away
  6. 4.573 km SSW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 11 km away
  7. 4.698 km SSW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 16 km away
  8. 4.452 km SSW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 32 km away
  9. 4.656 km SSE of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 50 km away
  10. 4.437 km W of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 84 km away
  11. 4.676 km N of Taltal, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 47 km away
  12. 4.775 km NNW of Taltal, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 44 km away
  13. 4.119 km W of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 83 km away
  14. 4.862 km SE of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 80 km away
  15. 4.560 km SSW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 27 km away
  16. 4.630 km WNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 85 km away
  17. 5.363 km NNW of Taltal, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 57 km away
  18. 4.431 km S of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 56 km away
  19. 3.863 km NNW of Taltal, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 59 km away
  20. 4.647 km WSW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 62 km away
  21. 4.293 km NNW of Taltal, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 26 km away
  22. 4.635 km SE of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 77 km away
  23. 5.052 km SW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 38 km away
  24. 4.7Near the coast of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 75 km away
  25. 4.3Near the coast of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 33 km away
  26. 4.590 km SSW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 6 km away
  27. 4.075 km SSW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 10 km away
  28. 4.331 km WSW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 69 km away
  29. 3.9115 km WSW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 96 km away
  30. 3.758 km SW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 43 km away
  31. 4.557 km S of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 31 km away
  32. 4.8102 km SSW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 21 km away
  33. 4.7Near the coast of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 86 km away
  34. 4.366 km SSW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 23 km away
  35. 4.492 km S of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 23 km away
  36. 5.0Near the coast of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 57 km away
  37. 4.351 km WSW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 62 km away
  38. 4.025 km SW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 62 km away
  39. 4.64 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 89 km away
  40. 4.291 km S of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 22 km away
  41. 3.681 km SSW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 12 km away
  42. 4.470 km NNW of Taltal, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 52 km away
  43. 4.829 km ESE of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 44 km deep · 92 km away
  44. 4.444 km SSW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11376 days ago · 33 km deep · 42 km away
  45. 4.358 km S of Antofagasta, Chile · 11376 days ago · 33 km deep · 46 km away
  46. 4.673 km NNW of Taltal, Chile · 11376 days ago · 33 km deep · 47 km away
  47. 5.269 km NW of Taltal, Chile · 11376 days ago · 30 km deep · 65 km away
  48. 4.775 km SW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11376 days ago · 33 km deep · 20 km away
  49. 4.140 km SSW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11376 days ago · 33 km deep · 44 km away
  50. 4.396 km SW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11375 days ago · 33 km deep · 23 km away
  51. 4.189 km NNW of Taltal, Chile · 11375 days ago · 33 km deep · 41 km away
  52. 4.832 km SSW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11375 days ago · 23 km deep · 52 km away
  53. 5.364 km SW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11375 days ago · 30 km deep · 27 km away
  54. 4.331 km WNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11375 days ago · 33 km deep · 85 km away
  55. 4.4104 km SW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11375 days ago · 30 km deep · 35 km away
  56. 4.341 km W of Antofagasta, Chile · 11374 days ago · 33 km deep · 75 km away
  57. 4.434 km ESE of Antofagasta, Chile · 11374 days ago · 33 km deep · 89 km away
  58. 4.041 km WSW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11374 days ago · 33 km deep · 66 km away
  59. 4.365 km NNW of Taltal, Chile · 11374 days ago · 33 km deep · 55 km away
  60. 4.038 km SW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11374 days ago · 33 km deep · 52 km away

The first 60 of 81.

Before

  1. 4.224 km SSW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 61 km away
  2. 4.377 km SSW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 8 km away
  3. 4.563 km SW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 35 km away
  4. 4.533 km SSE of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 71 km away
  5. 5.260 km SSE of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 32 km deep · 55 km away
  6. 3.947 km WNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 94 km away
  7. 3.949 km SW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11378 days ago · 33 km deep · 46 km away
  8. 4.491 km N of Taltal, Chile · 11378 days ago · 33 km deep · 28 km away
  9. 4.622 km NW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11378 days ago · 33 km deep · 95 km away
  10. 3.775 km SSE of Antofagasta, Chile · 11378 days ago · 33 km deep · 60 km away
  11. 6.038 km SSE of Antofagasta, Chile · 11378 days ago · 30 km deep · 61 km away
  12. 4.620 km WNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11378 days ago · 33 km deep · 90 km away
  13. 4.663 km N of Taltal, Chile · 11378 days ago · 33 km deep · 56 km away
  14. 4.146 km WSW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11378 days ago · 33 km deep · 61 km away
  15. 4.528 km WNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11378 days ago · 33 km deep · 89 km away
  16. 4.673 km SSW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11378 days ago · 33 km deep · 13 km away
  17. 4.678 km S of Antofagasta, Chile · 11378 days ago · 33 km deep · 18 km away
  18. 4.683 km NNW of Taltal, Chile · 11378 days ago · 33 km deep · 36 km away
  19. 4.556 km SSW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11378 days ago · 33 km deep · 31 km away
  20. 4.676 km S of Antofagasta, Chile · 11378 days ago · 33 km deep · 46 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0007168 (also filed as iscgem96159). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:58 PM UTC.