Chile earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake 68 km NNE of Calama, Chile

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 68 km NNE of Calama, Chile on Wed, May 14, 2014, 1:14 AM GMT-4 (05:14 UTC), 117 km (73 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.7 44 km ESE of Calama, Chile. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.1 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2014-05-14 05:14:26 UTC
Depth
117.0 km (72.7 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
21.919° S, 68.602° W
Region
Chile
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

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Magnitude uncertainty
±0.21
Stations used
0

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usb000qlvd. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 9:32 AM UTC.