Chile earthquakes

M4.6 earthquake 96 km NW of Iquique, Chile

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 96 km NW of Iquique, Chile on Thu, Apr 3, 2014, 1:25 AM GMT-3 (04:25 UTC), 22 km (14 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.8 83 km WNW of Iquique, Chile. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.6 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2014-04-03 04:25:05 UTC
Depth
22.0 km (13.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
19.532° S, 70.728° 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
±0.22
Depth from
FROM_LOCATION
Station coverage gap
111°
Stations used
31

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 195 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.279 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4563 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  2. 4.858 km W of Iquique, Chile · 4563 days ago · 30 km deep · 86 km away
  3. 4.9102 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4563 days ago · 21 km deep · 38 km away
  4. 4.075 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4563 days ago · 21 km deep · 44 km away
  5. 4.879 km W of Iquique, Chile · 4563 days ago · 13 km deep · 79 km away
  6. 4.697 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4563 days ago · 18 km deep · 50 km away
  7. 4.296 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4563 days ago · 17 km deep · 55 km away
  8. 4.529 km W of Iquique, Chile · 4563 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  9. 4.321 km W of Iquique, Chile · 4563 days ago · 41 km deep · 86 km away
  10. 4.584 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4563 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  11. 4.343 km WSW of Iquique, Chile · 4563 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  12. 4.2108 km SSW of Arica, Chile · 4563 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  13. 4.0122 km NW of Iquique, Chile · 4563 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  14. 4.983 km W of Iquique, Chile · 4562 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  15. 4.192 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4562 days ago · 17 km deep · 56 km away
  16. 4.551 km WSW of Iquique, Chile · 4562 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  17. 3.955 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4562 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  18. 4.187 km NW of Iquique, Chile · 4562 days ago · 21 km deep · 12 km away
  19. 4.063 km W of Iquique, Chile · 4562 days ago · 21 km deep · 86 km away
  20. 4.341 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4562 days ago · 23 km deep · 69 km away
  21. 4.0106 km SSW of Arica, Chile · 4562 days ago · 21 km deep · 31 km away
  22. 4.473 km WSW of Iquique, Chile · 4562 days ago · 7 km deep · 96 km away
  23. 4.3110 km SW of Arica, Chile · 4562 days ago · 11 km deep · 36 km away
  24. 4.152 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4562 days ago · 21 km deep · 53 km away
  25. 4.092 km NW of Iquique, Chile · 4562 days ago · 24 km deep · 21 km away
  26. 3.942 km WSW of Iquique, Chile · 4562 days ago · 25 km deep · 89 km away
  27. 4.2Off the coast of Tarapaca, Chile · 4562 days ago · 20 km deep · 51 km away
  28. 4.231 km W of Iquique, Chile · 4562 days ago · 30 km deep · 78 km away
  29. 3.986 km NNW of Iquique, Chile · 4562 days ago · 31 km deep · 19 km away
  30. 4.752 km W of Iquique, Chile · 4562 days ago · 26 km deep · 71 km away
  31. 4.366 km W of Iquique, Chile · 4562 days ago · 21 km deep · 77 km away
  32. 3.830 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4562 days ago · 36 km deep · 71 km away
  33. 3.979 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4562 days ago · 13 km deep · 56 km away
  34. 4.486 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4562 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away
  35. 4.395 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4562 days ago · 14 km deep · 55 km away
  36. 5.293 km W of Iquique, Chile · 4562 days ago · 11 km deep · 66 km away
  37. 4.539 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4562 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  38. 4.2104 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4561 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  39. 4.887 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4561 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  40. 4.0126 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4561 days ago · 11 km deep · 51 km away
  41. 4.2110 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4561 days ago · 19 km deep · 40 km away
  42. 4.181 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4561 days ago · 17 km deep · 49 km away
  43. 4.672 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4561 days ago · 18 km deep · 62 km away
  44. 4.943 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4561 days ago · 30 km deep · 69 km away
  45. 4.487 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4561 days ago · 11 km deep · 58 km away
  46. 4.395 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4561 days ago · 18 km deep · 32 km away
  47. 4.488 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4561 days ago · 19 km deep · 57 km away
  48. 4.4101 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4561 days ago · 18 km deep · 55 km away
  49. 4.1103 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4561 days ago · 18 km deep · 32 km away
  50. 5.242 km W of Iquique, Chile · 4561 days ago · 24 km deep · 71 km away
  51. 4.4Near the coast of Tarapaca, Chile · 4561 days ago · 19 km deep · 61 km away
  52. 3.915 km WSW of Iquique, Chile · 4561 days ago · 38 km deep · 94 km away
  53. 4.677 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4561 days ago · 14 km deep · 46 km away
  54. 3.8107 km SSW of Arica, Chile · 4561 days ago · 20 km deep · 31 km away
  55. 4.474 km W of Iquique, Chile · 4560 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  56. 4.877 km WSW of Iquique, Chile · 4560 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  57. 4.399 km SSW of Arica, Chile · 4560 days ago · 21 km deep · 26 km away
  58. 3.982 km W of Iquique, Chile · 4560 days ago · 17 km deep · 74 km away
  59. 4.1122 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4560 days ago · 16 km deep · 55 km away
  60. 3.774 km NW of Iquique, Chile · 4560 days ago · 21 km deep · 30 km away

The first 60 of 195.

Before

  1. 4.549 km WSW of Iquique, Chile · 4563 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  2. 4.971 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4563 days ago · 20 km deep · 42 km away
  3. 3.960 km W of Iquique, Chile · 4563 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  4. 4.846 km W of Iquique, Chile · 4563 days ago · 35 km deep · 73 km away
  5. 4.992 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4563 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  6. 6.545 km WSW of Iquique, Chile · 4563 days ago · 24 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 30
  7. 4.5Off the coast of Tarapaca, Chile · 4563 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  8. 5.0122 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4563 days ago · 26 km deep · 50 km away
  9. 4.149 km NW of Iquique, Chile · 4563 days ago · 32 km deep · 48 km away
  10. 4.279 km W of Iquique, Chile · 4563 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
  11. 4.499 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4563 days ago · 12 km deep · 57 km away
  12. 4.6Near the coast of Tarapaca, Chile · 4563 days ago · 16 km deep · 51 km away
  13. 4.5105 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4563 days ago · 13 km deep · 45 km away
  14. 4.398 km W of Iquique, Chile · 4563 days ago · 15 km deep · 68 km away
  15. 4.554 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4563 days ago · 20 km deep · 57 km away
  16. 5.334 km WSW of Iquique, Chile · 4563 days ago · 27 km deep · 96 km away
  17. 4.247 km NNW of Iquique, Chile · 4563 days ago · 36 km deep · 51 km away
  18. 4.037 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4563 days ago · 23 km deep · 70 km away
  19. 4.390 km WNW of Iquique, Chile · 4563 days ago · 14 km deep · 41 km away
  20. 4.1114 km NW of Iquique, Chile · 4563 days ago · 21 km deep · 21 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usb000pnx2. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 11:03 PM UTC.