M4.3 earthquake 88 km ENE of Antofagasta, Chile
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 88 km ENE of Antofagasta, Chile on Sat, Jun 4, 2016, 7:53 AM GMT-4 (11:53 UTC), 64 km (40 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 55 km S of Calama, Chile. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.3 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-06-04 11:53:05 UTC
- Depth
- 64.4 km (40.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 23.293° S, 69.618° 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 7.3 km horizontally, 3.5 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.31
- 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 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.455 km S of Calama, Chile · 3757 days ago · 101 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.17 km SE of Antofagasta, Chile · 3753 days ago · 17 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.278 km SSW of Calama, Chile · 3748 days ago · 106 km deep · 49 km away
- 4.0115 km SW of San Pedro de Atacama, Chile · 3727 days ago · 93 km deep · 66 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000625l. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 6:58 AM UTC.