M4.1 earthquake 74 km ENE of Iquique, Chile
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 74 km ENE of Iquique, Chile on Tue, Feb 3, 2015, 7:25 AM GMT-3 (10:25 UTC), 86 km (53 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.2 106 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
- 4.1 (ML, local (Richter)), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-02-03 10:25:45 UTC
- Depth
- 85.7 km (53.3 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 19.940° S, 69.502° 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.
- Location uncertainty
- About 5.0 km horizontally, 5.6 km in depth
- 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: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.1101 km ENE of Iquique, Chile · 4254 days ago · 102 km deep · 30 km away
- 4.0100 km E of Iquique, Chile · 4250 days ago · 99 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.8100 km E of Iquique, Chile · 4244 days ago · 93 km deep · 35 km away
- 5.2106 km E of Iquique, Chile · 4233 days ago · 106 km deep · 60 km away · felt by 1
- 4.5129 km ESE of Iquique, Chile · 4231 days ago · 103 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.782 km NE of Iquique, Chile · 4228 days ago · 98 km deep · 24 km away · felt by 2
- 4.026 km S of Iquique, Chile · 4223 days ago · 18 km deep · 88 km away · felt by 2
Before
- 4.0111 km ENE of Iquique, Chile · 4274 days ago · 98 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.940 km SE of Iquique, Chile · 4275 days ago · 75 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.2140 km ESE of Iquique, Chile · 4284 days ago · 104 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.8126 km E of Iquique, Chile · 4287 days ago · 107 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usc000tnrr. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 12:03 AM UTC.