M4.0 earthquake 124 km NE of Iquique, Chile
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 124 km NE of Iquique, Chile on Tue, Jul 8, 2014, 3:56 PM GMT-4 (19:56 UTC), 100 km (62 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.5 121 km ENE of Iquique, Chile. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.0 (ml), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2014-07-08 19:56:06 UTC
- Depth
- 100.1 km (62.2 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 19.317° S, 69.429° 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.
- 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: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.5121 km ENE of Iquique, Chile · 4462 days ago · 112 km deep · 53 km away
- 4.330 km N of Iquique, Chile · 4459 days ago · 45 km deep · 99 km away · felt by 3
- 4.195 km E of Iquique, Chile · 4426 days ago · 105 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.9105 km ENE of Iquique, Chile · 4425 days ago · 103 km deep · 65 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usb000rr20. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 9:38 AM UTC.