Chile earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake 120 km NW of Antofagasta, Chile

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 120 km NW of Antofagasta, Chile on Thu, Aug 3, 1995, 10:53 AM GMT-4 (14:53 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 46 km NW of Antofagasta, Chile. This one was a foreshock.

Antofagasta forecastMore in Chile

Map

Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

Open the live map with earthquakes

The earthquake

Magnitude
4.1 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
1995-08-03 14:53:13 UTC
Depth
33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
22.883° S, 71.224° W
Region
Chile
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 35 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.685 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 11373 days ago · 33 km deep · 63 km away
  2. 4.546 km NW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11373 days ago · 33 km deep · 74 km away
  3. 4.652 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11372 days ago · 38 km deep · 72 km away
  4. 4.763 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11372 days ago · 33 km deep · 69 km away
  5. 4.863 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11372 days ago · 33 km deep · 76 km away
  6. 4.462 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 11372 days ago · 70 km deep · 79 km away
  7. 4.345 km NW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11371 days ago · 33 km deep · 75 km away
  8. 4.644 km W of Antofagasta, Chile · 11370 days ago · 33 km deep · 93 km away
  9. 3.860 km NW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11368 days ago · 33 km deep · 60 km away
  10. 4.953 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 11359 days ago · 33 km deep · 82 km away
  11. 4.645 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 11357 days ago · 33 km deep · 87 km away
  12. 4.340 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11349 days ago · 48 km deep · 87 km away
  13. 3.269 km W of Antofagasta, Chile · 11343 days ago · 85 km deep · 77 km away
  14. 4.361 km NW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11339 days ago · 33 km deep · 61 km away
  15. 4.254 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11336 days ago · 61 km deep · 73 km away
  16. 4.438 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 11336 days ago · 33 km deep · 95 km away
  17. 4.440 km NW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11336 days ago · 43 km deep · 80 km away
  18. 4.331 km NW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11335 days ago · 74 km deep · 89 km away
  19. 4.571 km W of Antofagasta, Chile · 11334 days ago · 33 km deep · 97 km away
  20. 4.756 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 11324 days ago · 32 km deep · 87 km away

Before

  1. 5.777 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 11373 days ago · 33 km deep · 84 km away
  2. 4.666 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 11373 days ago · 33 km deep · 76 km away
  3. 5.370 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11373 days ago · 33 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 4.755 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 11374 days ago · 34 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 6.468 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11374 days ago · 17 km deep · 68 km away
  6. 5.178 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11374 days ago · 33 km deep · 67 km away
  7. 4.570 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11374 days ago · 33 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 5.830 km NW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11374 days ago · 33 km deep · 90 km away
  9. 5.859 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 11374 days ago · 33 km deep · 88 km away
  10. 4.341 km W of Antofagasta, Chile · 11374 days ago · 33 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 4.331 km WNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11375 days ago · 33 km deep · 96 km away
  12. 4.166 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11375 days ago · 33 km deep · 71 km away
  13. 4.861 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11375 days ago · 33 km deep · 75 km away
  14. 6.054 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11375 days ago · 33 km deep · 68 km away
  15. 4.437 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11375 days ago · 33 km deep · 84 km away
  16. 4.638 km NW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11375 days ago · 33 km deep · 82 km away
  17. 4.248 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11375 days ago · 33 km deep · 76 km away
  18. 4.445 km NW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11376 days ago · 33 km deep · 75 km away
  19. 4.046 km NW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11376 days ago · 33 km deep · 74 km away
  20. 4.860 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 82 km away

Earthquakes todayChile earthquakesLive radar here

Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00071dc. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:58 PM UTC.