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M4.4 earthquake 145 km ESE of Antofagasta, Chile

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 145 km ESE of Antofagasta, Chile on Fri, Sep 12, 2014, 3:32 AM GMT-3 (06:32 UTC), 105 km (65 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.4 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2014-09-12 06:32:19 UTC
Depth
105.0 km (65.2 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
24.113° S, 69.060° W
Region
Chile
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

What happened

The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.

Felt (II) at Antofagasta.

From the USGS event page for usb000sblr. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

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Location uncertainty
About 6.4 km horizontally, 4.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.07
Stations used
0

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.

After

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usb000sblr. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:06 PM UTC.