M4.3 earthquake 113 km ENE of Iquique, Chile
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 113 km ENE of Iquique, Chile on Sun, Jul 24, 2016, 11:14 PM GMT-4 (03:14 UTC), 104 km (65 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.3 121 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
- 4.3 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-07-25 03:14:03 UTC
- Depth
- 103.9 km (64.6 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 19.699° S, 69.209° 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 5.6 km horizontally, 6.8 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.12
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 54°
- Stations used
- 65
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.380 km NNE of Iquique, Chile · 3710 days ago · 58 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.9Tarapaca, Chile · 3701 days ago · 116 km deep · 95 km away
- 5.0102 km E of Iquique, Chile · 3699 days ago · 100 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 3
- 4.2113 km SE of Arica, Chile · 3692 days ago · 72 km deep · 64 km away
- 5.3121 km E of Iquique, Chile · 3674 days ago · 99 km deep · 44 km away · felt by 3
- 4.6136 km NE of Iquique, Chile · 3672 days ago · 127 km deep · 25 km away
- 4.455 km ESE of Iquique, Chile · 3667 days ago · 80 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.983 km ENE of Iquique, Chile · 3663 days ago · 94 km deep · 36 km away
- 4.294 km E of Iquique, Chile · 3660 days ago · 99 km deep · 61 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20006hc1. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 4:49 AM UTC.