Chile earthquakes

M3.9 earthquake 87 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile

A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 87 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile on Fri, Nov 16, 2007, 11:06 AM GMT-3 (14:06 UTC), 16 km (10 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M6.7 80 km NNE of Antofagasta, Chile. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.9 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
2007-11-16 14:06:51 UTC
Depth
15.6 km (9.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
22.816° S, 70.550° 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.

Station coverage gap
208°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
6

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 91 in the 60 days after this one and 45 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 5.234 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6887 days ago · 45 km deep · 63 km away
  2. 4.831 km ESE of Tocopilla, Chile · 6887 days ago · 39 km deep · 98 km away
  3. 4.581 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6887 days ago · 37 km deep · 12 km away
  4. 4.542 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6887 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
  5. 4.433 km NW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6886 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
  6. 5.568 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 6886 days ago · 35 km deep · 37 km away
  7. 5.968 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6886 days ago · 15 km deep · 27 km away
  8. 4.962 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6886 days ago · 24 km deep · 44 km away
  9. 5.260 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6886 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
  10. 4.558 km NW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6886 days ago · 16 km deep · 51 km away
  11. 4.559 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6886 days ago · 41 km deep · 37 km away
  12. 4.768 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6886 days ago · 35 km deep · 34 km away
  13. 4.882 km SSE of Tocopilla, Chile · 6886 days ago · 41 km deep · 58 km away
  14. 4.668 km NW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6886 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
  15. 4.7Near the coast of Antofagasta, Chile · 6886 days ago · 14 km deep · 42 km away
  16. 5.169 km NW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6886 days ago · 30 km deep · 45 km away
  17. 3.8Near the coast of Antofagasta, Chile · 6885 days ago · 35 km deep · 41 km away
  18. 5.762 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6885 days ago · 33 km deep · 32 km away
  19. 5.289 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6885 days ago · 20 km deep · 11 km away
  20. 4.393 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6884 days ago · 35 km deep · 21 km away
  21. 4.177 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6884 days ago · 35 km deep · 11 km away
  22. 5.086 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 6884 days ago · 31 km deep · 7 km away
  23. 5.385 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6884 days ago · 13 km deep · 11 km away
  24. 5.997 km SW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6884 days ago · 30 km deep · 23 km away
  25. 3.789 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6883 days ago · 41 km deep · 15 km away
  26. 3.5102 km SW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6883 days ago · 32 km deep · 34 km away
  27. 3.494 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6883 days ago · 39 km deep · 16 km away
  28. 5.171 km NNE of Antofagasta, Chile · 6883 days ago · 35 km deep · 58 km away
  29. 4.9101 km SW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6883 days ago · 33 km deep · 33 km away
  30. 3.964 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6883 days ago · 44 km deep · 26 km away
  31. 4.494 km SW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6883 days ago · 36 km deep · 18 km away
  32. 3.992 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6883 days ago · 35 km deep · 10 km away
  33. 5.093 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6883 days ago · 31 km deep · 13 km away
  34. 4.788 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6883 days ago · 33 km deep · 1 km away
  35. 4.295 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6883 days ago · 25 km deep · 17 km away
  36. 5.455 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 6883 days ago · 16 km deep · 40 km away
  37. 6.181 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 6883 days ago · 15 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 1
  38. 4.175 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6883 days ago · 27 km deep · 31 km away
  39. 5.055 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6883 days ago · 23 km deep · 45 km away
  40. 4.888 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6883 days ago · 36 km deep · 10 km away
  41. 4.072 km NW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6882 days ago · 33 km deep · 46 km away
  42. 4.792 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6882 days ago · 34 km deep · 10 km away
  43. 5.090 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6882 days ago · 47 km deep · 5 km away
  44. 4.457 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6882 days ago · 68 km deep · 33 km away
  45. 3.568 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6882 days ago · 32 km deep · 41 km away
  46. 3.942 km WSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6881 days ago · 37 km deep · 62 km away
  47. 4.349 km S of Tocopilla, Chile · 6880 days ago · 50 km deep · 48 km away
  48. 4.179 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6878 days ago · 32 km deep · 12 km away
  49. 5.050 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6877 days ago · 35 km deep · 40 km away
  50. 4.890 km SW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6877 days ago · 31 km deep · 21 km away
  51. 4.912 km ENE of Tocopilla, Chile · 6877 days ago · 45 km deep · 96 km away
  52. 4.787 km SW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6876 days ago · 34 km deep · 19 km away
  53. 4.959 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 6876 days ago · 39 km deep · 36 km away
  54. 4.682 km SSW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6875 days ago · 56 km deep · 6 km away
  55. 4.036 km NW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6874 days ago · 34 km deep · 63 km away
  56. 4.789 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6873 days ago · 35 km deep · 23 km away
  57. 3.680 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 6870 days ago · 37 km deep · 16 km away
  58. 5.138 km WNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6867 days ago · 33 km deep · 80 km away
  59. 4.059 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6863 days ago · 37 km deep · 35 km away
  60. 3.975 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6863 days ago · 30 km deep · 33 km away

The first 60 of 91.

Before

  1. 4.169 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6887 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  2. 4.660 km WNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6887 days ago · 35 km deep · 75 km away
  3. 5.592 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6887 days ago · 15 km deep · 6 km away
  4. 3.573 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 6887 days ago · 26 km deep · 31 km away
  5. 3.289 km SW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6887 days ago · 20 km deep · 23 km away
  6. 3.010 km WNW of Tocopilla, Chile · 6887 days ago · 25 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 3.549 km SSE of Tocopilla, Chile · 6887 days ago · 20 km deep · 61 km away
  8. 3.741 km S of Tocopilla, Chile · 6887 days ago · 22 km deep · 54 km away
  9. 4.576 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 6887 days ago · 35 km deep · 19 km away
  10. 5.089 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6888 days ago · 35 km deep · 13 km away · felt by 3
  11. 4.770 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 6888 days ago · 35 km deep · 34 km away
  12. 3.356 km NW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6888 days ago · 35 km deep · 53 km away
  13. 4.775 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 6888 days ago · 36 km deep · 18 km away
  14. 4.780 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6888 days ago · 38 km deep · 19 km away
  15. 4.777 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 6888 days ago · 36 km deep · 17 km away
  16. 4.974 km NNW of Antofagasta, Chile · 6888 days ago · 34 km deep · 21 km away
  17. 5.677 km S of Tocopilla, Chile · 6888 days ago · 29 km deep · 37 km away
  18. 5.257 km N of Antofagasta, Chile · 6888 days ago · 33 km deep · 37 km away
  19. 4.882 km NE of Antofagasta, Chile · 6888 days ago · 99 km deep · 95 km away
  20. 6.882 km NNE of Antofagasta, Chile · 6888 days ago · 26 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 8

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fsq7. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 11:27 AM UTC.