Chile earthquakes

M4.3 earthquake 85 km WNW of Iquique, Chile

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 85 km WNW of Iquique, Chile on Wed, Apr 2, 2014, 3:00 AM GMT-3 (06:00 UTC), 16 km (10 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M7.7 53 km SW of Iquique, Chile. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.3 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2014-04-02 06:00:59 UTC
Depth
15.5 km (9.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
19.952° S, 70.920° 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.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.38
Depth from
FROM_LOCATION
Station coverage gap
109°
Stations used
25

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 199 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.878 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4569 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  2. 4.1102 km NW of Iquique, Chile · 4569 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  3. 5.171 km W of Iquique, Chile · 4569 days ago · 16 km deep · 21 km away
  4. 4.483 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4569 days ago · 16 km deep · 17 km away
  5. 4.393 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4569 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  6. 4.0104 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4569 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  7. 4.178 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4569 days ago · 18 km deep · 10 km away
  8. 4.712 km N of Iquique, Chile · 4569 days ago · 43 km deep · 82 km away
  9. 4.161 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4569 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  10. 4.595 km SW of Iquique, Chile · 4569 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  11. 4.3Off the coast of Tarapaca, Chile · 4569 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  12. 4.397 km NW of Iquique, Chile · 4569 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  13. 5.064 km W of Iquique, Chile · 4569 days ago · 17 km deep · 32 km away
  14. 4.191 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 15 km deep · 6 km away
  15. 4.3132 km SW of Arica, Chile · 4568 days ago · 18 km deep · 73 km away
  16. 4.399 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 13 km deep · 14 km away
  17. 4.2102 km NW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 22 km deep · 29 km away
  18. 3.966 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 19 km deep · 21 km away
  19. 4.292 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 14 km deep · 9 km away
  20. 4.0108 km NW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 22 km deep · 53 km away
  21. 5.485 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 15 km deep · 7 km away
  22. 5.187 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 17 km deep · 5 km away
  23. 4.178 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 18 km deep · 10 km away
  24. 4.177 km NW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 25 km deep · 24 km away
  25. 4.572 km NW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 26 km deep · 30 km away
  26. 4.787 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 17 km deep · 10 km away
  27. 4.598 km NNW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 26 km deep · 61 km away
  28. 4.2147 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 29 km deep · 63 km away
  29. 4.453 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 16 km deep · 32 km away
  30. 4.093 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 17 km deep · 13 km away
  31. 4.284 km NW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 20 km deep · 44 km away
  32. 4.072 km NW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 26 km deep · 33 km away
  33. 4.084 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 23 km deep · 9 km away
  34. 4.481 km NW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
  35. 4.389 km W of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 15 km deep · 30 km away
  36. 4.950 km NNW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 38 km deep · 67 km away
  37. 4.0111 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 19 km deep · 29 km away
  38. 4.337 km N of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 51 km deep · 84 km away
  39. 4.1114 km NW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 21 km deep · 53 km away
  40. 4.390 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 14 km deep · 11 km away
  41. 4.037 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 23 km deep · 48 km away
  42. 4.247 km NNW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 36 km deep · 59 km away
  43. 5.334 km WSW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 27 km deep · 66 km away
  44. 4.554 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 20 km deep · 31 km away
  45. 4.398 km W of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 15 km deep · 20 km away
  46. 4.5105 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 13 km deep · 23 km away
  47. 4.6Near the coast of Tarapaca, Chile · 4568 days ago · 16 km deep · 2 km away
  48. 4.253 km WSW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 23 km deep · 62 km away
  49. 4.499 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 12 km deep · 15 km away
  50. 4.279 km W of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 13 km deep · 40 km away
  51. 4.149 km NW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 32 km deep · 50 km away
  52. 5.0122 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 26 km deep · 40 km away
  53. 4.5Off the coast of Tarapaca, Chile · 4568 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  54. 6.545 km WSW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 24 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 30
  55. 4.992 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  56. 7.753 km SW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 22 km deep · 82 km away · felt by 177 · PAGER yellow · tsunami flag
  57. 4.846 km W of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 35 km deep · 42 km away
  58. 5.571 km SW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  59. 5.047 km SW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 35 km deep · 80 km away
  60. 5.577 km SW of Iquique, Chile · 4568 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

  1. 4.1122 km SW of Arica, Chile · 4569 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  2. 4.6104 km SSW of Arica, Chile · 4569 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  3. 4.1114 km SW of Arica, Chile · 4569 days ago · 16 km deep · 75 km away
  4. 4.894 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4569 days ago · 18 km deep · 9 km away
  5. 4.577 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4569 days ago · 17 km deep · 8 km away
  6. 4.288 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4569 days ago · 16 km deep · 3 km away
  7. 4.5115 km NW of Iquique, Chile · 4569 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  8. 4.1113 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4569 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  9. 4.479 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4569 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  10. 4.555 km NW of Iquique, Chile · 4569 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  11. 4.756 km WSW of Iquique, Chile · 4569 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  12. 5.4106 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4569 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  13. 4.431 km NW of Iquique, Chile · 4569 days ago · 36 km deep · 59 km away
  14. 5.572 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4569 days ago · 17 km deep · 17 km away
  15. 5.297 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4569 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  16. 4.880 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4569 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  17. 4.687 km NW of Iquique, Chile · 4569 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  18. 4.684 km NNW of Iquique, Chile · 4569 days ago · 35 km deep · 63 km away
  19. 4.492 km NNW of Iquique, Chile · 4569 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  20. 4.669 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4569 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away

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