Chile earthquakes

M4.7 earthquake 156 km N of Calama, Chile

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 156 km N of Calama, Chile on Sun, Jun 22, 2014, 1:53 AM GMT-4 (05:53 UTC), 112 km (70 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.6 153 km E of Iquique, Chile. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.7 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2014-06-22 05:53:05 UTC
Depth
112.4 km (69.8 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
21.049° S, 68.769° 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

Reviewed by a seismologist.

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 1.7 and up: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.2128 km N of Calama, Chile · 4469 days ago · 122 km deep · 30 km away
  2. 4.5117 km E of Iquique, Chile · 4466 days ago · 107 km deep · 86 km away
  3. 4.6132 km N of Calama, Chile · 4466 days ago · 127 km deep · 28 km away
  4. 4.1144 km N of Calama, Chile · 4451 days ago · 130 km deep · 16 km away
  5. 5.6153 km E of Iquique, Chile · 4451 days ago · 119 km deep · 92 km away
  6. 4.6143 km E of Iquique, Chile · 4438 days ago · 115 km deep · 89 km away
  7. 4.276 km ESE of Iquique, Chile · 4431 days ago · 79 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 4.4141 km E of Iquique, Chile · 4429 days ago · 122 km deep · 79 km away
  9. 4.382 km NNW of Calama, Chile · 4427 days ago · 90 km deep · 86 km away
  10. 4.259 km N of Calama, Chile · 4423 days ago · 129 km deep · 98 km away

Before

  1. 4.1127 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 4483 days ago · 142 km deep · 44 km away
  2. 4.3137 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 4484 days ago · 129 km deep · 27 km away
  3. 4.497 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 4489 days ago · 132 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 4.4148 km SE of Iquique, Chile · 4493 days ago · 111 km deep · 22 km away
  5. 4.1118 km E of Iquique, Chile · 4499 days ago · 119 km deep · 79 km away
  6. 4.2Chile-Bolivia border region · 4500 days ago · 134 km deep · 29 km away
  7. 4.0133 km N of Calama, Chile · 4511 days ago · 122 km deep · 23 km away
  8. 4.0147 km N of Calama, Chile · 4512 days ago · 118 km deep · 33 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usc000rjxc. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 6:21 PM UTC.