Chile earthquakes

M4.0 earthquake 114 km ESE of Iquique, Chile

A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 114 km ESE of Iquique, Chile on Thu, Jun 4, 2020, 12:32 PM GMT-4 (16:32 UTC), 119 km (74 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 119 km N of Calama, Chile. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.0 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2020-06-04 16:32:25 UTC
Depth
118.6 km (73.7 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
20.738° S, 69.209° W
Region
Chile
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 4.8 km horizontally, 5.7 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.18
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
44°
Stations used
43

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.445 km SE of Iquique, Chile · 2293 days ago · 85 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 3
  2. 4.1117 km SE of Iquique, Chile · 2275 days ago · 60 km deep · 31 km away · felt by 2
  3. 4.2148 km N of Calama, Chile · 2272 days ago · 117 km deep · 54 km away
  4. 4.0167 km ESE of Iquique, Chile · 2271 days ago · 122 km deep · 54 km away
  5. 4.1144 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 2265 days ago · 132 km deep · 85 km away
  6. 3.552 km S of Iquique, Chile · 2264 days ago · 39 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 8
  7. 4.3119 km N of Calama, Chile · 2263 days ago · 103 km deep · 87 km away
  8. 4.1102 km ESE of Iquique, Chile · 2261 days ago · 114 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
  9. 4.1158 km ESE of Iquique, Chile · 2261 days ago · 108 km deep · 44 km away
  10. 4.1144 km ESE of Iquique, Chile · 2255 days ago · 118 km deep · 31 km away
  11. 4.3128 km N of Calama, Chile · 2252 days ago · 138 km deep · 82 km away

Before

  1. 4.0122 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 2315 days ago · 124 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 4.4120 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 2315 days ago · 114 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 3
  3. 4.0104 km ESE of Iquique, Chile · 2320 days ago · 81 km deep · 27 km away · felt by 17
  4. 3.224 km E of Iquique, Chile · 2322 days ago · 47 km deep · 97 km away · felt by 2
  5. 3.3102 km E of Iquique, Chile · 2324 days ago · 92 km deep · 40 km away · felt by 3
  6. 4.3152 km N of Calama, Chile · 2326 days ago · 104 km deep · 63 km away
  7. 4.1Tarapaca, Chile · 2326 days ago · 103 km deep · 23 km away · felt by 4
  8. 4.7104 km E of Iquique, Chile · 2333 days ago · 104 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 21
  9. 4.1154 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 2339 days ago · 145 km deep · 89 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000a5y5. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 6:48 AM UTC.