Chile earthquakes

M4.4 earthquake 62 km N of Antofagasta, Chile

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 62 km N of Antofagasta, Chile on Sat, Aug 5, 1995, 5:12 AM GMT-4 (09:12 UTC), 70 km (44 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.5 66 km NNE of Antofagasta, Chile. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.4 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1995-08-05 09:12:08 UTC
Depth
70.1 km (43.6 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
23.094° S, 70.482° W
Region
Chile
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 78 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.263 km WSW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11381 days ago · 33 km deep · 96 km away
  2. 4.345 km NW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11381 days ago · 33 km deep · 39 km away
  3. 4.644 km W of Antofagasta, Chile · 11379 days ago · 33 km deep · 71 km away
  4. 3.860 km NW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 33 km deep · 36 km away
  5. 5.566 km NNE of Antofagasta, Chile · 11377 days ago · 35 km deep · 34 km away
  6. 5.221 km SW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11375 days ago · 33 km deep · 76 km away
  7. 4.953 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 11368 days ago · 33 km deep · 9 km away
  8. 4.536 km SW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11367 days ago · 33 km deep · 87 km away
  9. 4.645 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 11366 days ago · 33 km deep · 17 km away
  10. 4.340 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11358 days ago · 48 km deep · 23 km away
  11. 3.269 km W of Antofagasta, Chile · 11352 days ago · 85 km deep · 79 km away
  12. 4.361 km NW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11348 days ago · 33 km deep · 29 km away
  13. 4.254 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11345 days ago · 61 km deep · 16 km away
  14. 4.438 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 11345 days ago · 33 km deep · 25 km away
  15. 4.440 km NW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11345 days ago · 43 km deep · 42 km away
  16. 4.331 km NW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11344 days ago · 74 km deep · 38 km away
  17. 4.571 km W of Antofagasta, Chile · 11343 days ago · 33 km deep · 96 km away
  18. 4.756 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 11333 days ago · 32 km deep · 8 km away

Before

  1. 4.863 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11381 days ago · 33 km deep · 4 km away
  2. 4.763 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11381 days ago · 33 km deep · 12 km away
  3. 4.652 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11381 days ago · 38 km deep · 21 km away
  4. 4.546 km NW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11382 days ago · 33 km deep · 33 km away
  5. 4.920 km SW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11382 days ago · 45 km deep · 77 km away
  6. 3.685 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 11382 days ago · 33 km deep · 40 km away
  7. 4.1120 km NW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11382 days ago · 33 km deep · 79 km away
  8. 5.777 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 11382 days ago · 33 km deep · 18 km away
  9. 4.666 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 11382 days ago · 33 km deep · 4 km away
  10. 5.370 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11383 days ago · 33 km deep · 11 km away
  11. 4.755 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 11383 days ago · 34 km deep · 7 km away
  12. 4.451 km WSW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11383 days ago · 33 km deep · 93 km away
  13. 4.038 km SW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11383 days ago · 33 km deep · 90 km away
  14. 6.468 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11383 days ago · 17 km deep · 11 km away
  15. 4.041 km WSW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11383 days ago · 33 km deep · 81 km away
  16. 5.178 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11383 days ago · 33 km deep · 17 km away
  17. 4.570 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11383 days ago · 33 km deep · 10 km away
  18. 5.830 km NW of Antofagasta, Chile · 11383 days ago · 33 km deep · 39 km away
  19. 4.434 km ESE of Antofagasta, Chile · 11383 days ago · 33 km deep · 88 km away
  20. 5.859 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 11384 days ago · 33 km deep · 8 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00071fh. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:10 AM UTC.