M4.8 earthquake 79 km W of Iquique, Chile

Magnitude

4.8 (mb), light

Local time

Thu, Apr 3, 2014, 4:38 AM GMT-3

UTC

2014-04-03 07:38:13 UTC

Depth

12.8 km (7.9 mi), shallow

Epicenter

20.221° S, 70.913° W

Region

Chile

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.05

Depth from

FROM_LOCATION

Station coverage gap

95°

Stations used

130

• Iquique, ChilePopulation 199,587. Forecast80 kmW
• Arequipa, PeruPopulation 1,195,700. Forecast430 kmS

After

1. 4.697 km WNW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 5:28 AM GMT-3 · 4561 days ago · 18 km deep · 38 km away
2. 4.595 km SW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 5:37 AM GMT-3 · 4561 days ago · 17 km deep · 74 km away
3. 4.263 km WSW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 5:44 AM GMT-3 · 4561 days ago · 21 km deep · 39 km away
4. 4.296 km WNW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 5:57 AM GMT-3 · 4561 days ago · 17 km deep · 33 km away
5. 4.529 km W of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 6:08 AM GMT-3 · 4561 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
6. 4.321 km W of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 6:11 AM GMT-3 · 4561 days ago · 41 km deep · 58 km away
7. 4.099 km SW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 6:21 AM GMT-3 · 4561 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
8. 5.468 km WSW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 6:23 AM GMT-3 · 4561 days ago · 19 km deep · 39 km away
9. 4.698 km WSW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 6:47 AM GMT-3 · 4561 days ago · 15 km deep · 43 km away
10. 4.584 km WNW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 6:48 AM GMT-3 · 4561 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
11. 4.343 km WSW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 7:00 AM GMT-3 · 4561 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
12. 4.496 km SW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 7:01 AM GMT-3 · 4561 days ago · 13 km deep · 54 km away
13. 4.0122 km NW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 8:02 AM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
14. 4.983 km W of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 8:41 AM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
15. 4.355 km SSW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 8:50 AM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 32 km deep · 72 km away
16. 4.189 km SW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 8:58 AM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
17. 4.684 km WSW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 8:59 AM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
18. 4.4Near the coast of Tarapaca, ChileThu, Apr 3, 9:34 AM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 19 km deep · 51 km away
19. 4.192 km WNW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 10:01 AM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 17 km deep · 30 km away
20. 4.551 km WSW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 10:23 AM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
21. 3.955 km WNW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 10:35 AM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
22. 4.361 km WSW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 10:49 AM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
23. 4.3100 km WSW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 11:01 AM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
24. 4.5107 km WSW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 11:10 AM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 17 km deep · 60 km away
25. 4.887 km WSW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 11:34 AM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 16 km deep · 39 km away
26. 4.5Near the coast of Tarapaca, ChileThu, Apr 3, 11:52 AM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
27. 4.987 km WSW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 12:08 PM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
28. 4.280 km SW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 12:43 PM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 25 km deep · 74 km away
29. 4.386 km WSW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 1:08 PM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 9 km deep · 33 km away
30. 4.187 km NW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 3:20 PM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 21 km deep · 68 km away
31. 4.063 km W of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 3:24 PM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 21 km deep · 19 km away
32. 4.341 km WNW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 3:29 PM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 23 km deep · 42 km away
33. 4.473 km WSW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 3:56 PM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
34. 4.182 km WSW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 4:17 PM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away
35. 4.070 km SW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 4:32 PM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 23 km deep · 69 km away
36. 4.674 km SW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 5:27 PM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 22 km deep · 71 km away
37. 4.152 km WNW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 5:28 PM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 21 km deep · 42 km away
38. 4.572 km WSW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 5:39 PM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
39. 4.092 km NW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 6:08 PM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 24 km deep · 60 km away
40. 4.3115 km WSW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 6:14 PM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 12 km deep · 49 km away
41. 3.942 km WSW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 8:01 PM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 25 km deep · 40 km away
42. 4.2Off the coast of Tarapaca, ChileThu, Apr 3, 8:04 PM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 20 km deep · 39 km away
43. 4.231 km W of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 8:13 PM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 30 km deep · 49 km away
44. 3.986 km NNW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 8:16 PM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 31 km deep · 86 km away
45. 4.752 km W of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 8:37 PM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 26 km deep · 28 km away
46. 4.4Near the coast of Tarapaca, ChileThu, Apr 3, 8:40 PM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 14 km deep · 41 km away
47. 3.995 km WSW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 9:29 PM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 19 km deep · 43 km away
48. 6.370 km SW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 10:37 PM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 14 km deep · 54 km away
49. 4.478 km SW of Iquique, ChileFri, Apr 4, 12:18 AM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 16 km deep · 52 km away
50. 4.283 km WSW of Iquique, ChileFri, Apr 4, 12:45 AM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 14 km deep · 47 km away
51. 4.366 km W of Iquique, ChileFri, Apr 4, 1:53 AM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 21 km deep · 13 km away
52. 3.982 km SW of Iquique, ChileFri, Apr 4, 3:06 AM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 20 km deep · 49 km away
53. 4.189 km WSW of Iquique, ChileFri, Apr 4, 4:10 AM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 14 km deep · 32 km away
54. 3.830 km WNW of Iquique, ChileFri, Apr 4, 4:23 AM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 36 km deep · 53 km away
55. 3.979 km WNW of Iquique, ChileFri, Apr 4, 4:25 AM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 13 km deep · 23 km away
56. 4.486 km WNW of Iquique, ChileFri, Apr 4, 4:42 AM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
57. 4.395 km WNW of Iquique, ChileFri, Apr 4, 4:57 AM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 14 km deep · 33 km away
58. 5.293 km W of Iquique, ChileFri, Apr 4, 6:38 AM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 11 km deep · 22 km away
59. 4.874 km SW of Iquique, ChileFri, Apr 4, 6:53 AM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 15 km deep · 50 km away
60. 4.539 km WNW of Iquique, ChileFri, Apr 4, 7:01 AM GMT-3 · 4560 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

1. 4.280 km SW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 4:21 AM GMT-3 · 4561 days ago · 18 km deep · 59 km away
2. 4.571 km SW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 4:15 AM GMT-3 · 4561 days ago · 23 km deep · 59 km away
3. 4.617 km SSE of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 3:56 AM GMT-3 · 4561 days ago · 46 km deep · 88 km away
4. 5.071 km SW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 3:54 AM GMT-3 · 4561 days ago · 16 km deep · 51 km away
5. 4.075 km WNW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 3:12 AM GMT-3 · 4561 days ago · 21 km deep · 35 km away
6. 5.366 km SSW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 2:51 AM GMT-3 · 4561 days ago · 29 km deep · 79 km away
7. 5.049 km WSW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 2:34 AM GMT-3 · 4561 days ago · 19 km deep · 46 km away
8. 4.781 km SW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 2:28 AM GMT-3 · 4561 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
9. 6.479 km SW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 2:26 AM GMT-3 · 4561 days ago · 25 km deep · 73 km away
10. 5.150 km SW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 2:19 AM GMT-3 · 4561 days ago · 25 km deep · 52 km away
11. 4.9102 km WNW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 2:17 AM GMT-3 · 4561 days ago · 21 km deep · 52 km away
12. 4.858 km W of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 2:06 AM GMT-3 · 4561 days ago · 30 km deep · 24 km away
13. 4.875 km SW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 1:53 AM GMT-3 · 4561 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
14. 4.279 km WNW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 1:45 AM GMT-3 · 4561 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
15. 4.677 km SW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 1:35 AM GMT-3 · 4561 days ago · 33 km deep · 47 km away
16. 4.696 km NW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 1:25 AM GMT-3 · 4561 days ago · 22 km deep · 79 km away
17. 5.2Near the coast of Tarapaca, ChileThu, Apr 3, 1:17 AM GMT-3 · 4561 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
18. 4.549 km WSW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 1:04 AM GMT-3 · 4561 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
19. 4.759 km WSW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 1:00 AM GMT-3 · 4561 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
20. 4.273 km SW of Iquique, ChileThu, Apr 3, 12:53 AM GMT-3 · 4561 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usc000p2gn. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 9:39 PM UTC.