M4.4 earthquake 100 km E of Iquique, Chile
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 100 km E of Iquique, Chile on Tue, Jun 9, 2015, 9:56 PM GMT-3 (00:56 UTC), 99 km (62 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.5 147 km E 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
- 4.4 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-06-10 00:56:02 UTC
- Depth
- 99.4 km (61.8 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 20.123° S, 69.191° W
- Region
- Chile
- Felt reports
- 1
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
1 person reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 3.1 km horizontally, 4.8 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.12
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 44°
- Stations used
- 63
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.5147 km E of Iquique, Chile · 4128 days ago · 109 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.078 km ENE of Iquique, Chile · 4113 days ago · 118 km deep · 28 km away
- 4.4103 km NE of Iquique, Chile · 4104 days ago · 110 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.3121 km SE of Iquique, Chile · 4103 days ago · 106 km deep · 88 km away
- 4.3101 km ESE of Iquique, Chile · 4074 days ago · 108 km deep · 53 km away
Before
- 4.09 km NNE of Iquique, Chile · 4142 days ago · 44 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.0142 km ESE of Iquique, Chile · 4145 days ago · 101 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.3134 km ESE of Iquique, Chile · 4146 days ago · 117 km deep · 65 km away
- 4.8171 km ENE of Iquique, Chile · 4146 days ago · 129 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.6135 km E of Iquique, Chile · 4146 days ago · 135 km deep · 35 km away
- 4.436 km NNE of Iquique, Chile · 4149 days ago · 66 km deep · 92 km away
- 4.1100 km ENE of Iquique, Chile · 4150 days ago · 99 km deep · 43 km away
- 4.6152 km ESE of Iquique, Chile · 4153 days ago · 102 km deep · 89 km away
- 4.2122 km SE of Iquique, Chile · 4155 days ago · 110 km deep · 82 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20002ngf. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 11:24 AM UTC.