Chile earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake 106 km ESE of Iquique, Chile

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 106 km ESE of Iquique, Chile on Fri, Feb 25, 2022, 9:19 AM GMT-3 (12:19 UTC), 94 km (59 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 131 km SE of Iquique, Chile. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.1 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2022-02-25 12:19:56 UTC
Depth
94.3 km (58.6 mi), intermediate-depth
Epicenter
20.487° S, 69.174° W
Region
Chile
Felt reports
5
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

5 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 3.8 km horizontally, 5.1 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.11
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
46°
Stations used
52

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.3128 km ESE of Iquique, Chile · 1676 days ago · 110 km deep · 22 km away
  2. 4.2127 km E of Iquique, Chile · 1669 days ago · 116 km deep · 29 km away
  3. 4.1158 km N of Calama, Chile · 1667 days ago · 105 km deep · 75 km away
  4. 4.2129 km N of Calama, Chile · 1666 days ago · 127 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 4.8131 km SE of Iquique, Chile · 1664 days ago · 99 km deep · 72 km away · felt by 6
  6. 4.1108 km E of Iquique, Chile · 1663 days ago · 98 km deep · 40 km away
  7. 4.198 km ESE of Iquique, Chile · 1662 days ago · 75 km deep · 8 km away · felt by 1
  8. 4.4151 km N of Calama, Chile · 1658 days ago · 125 km deep · 82 km away
  9. 4.295 km SSE of Iquique, Chile · 1658 days ago · 39 km deep · 98 km away · felt by 5
  10. 4.296 km E of Iquique, Chile · 1656 days ago · 91 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 2
  11. 2.618 km SSE of Iquique, Chile · 1654 days ago · 18 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
  12. 4.1108 km ENE of Iquique, Chile · 1644 days ago · 110 km deep · 77 km away
  13. 4.3147 km N of Calama, Chile · 1641 days ago · 131 km deep · 79 km away
  14. 4.0106 km E of Iquique, Chile · 1638 days ago · 114 km deep · 41 km away
  15. 4.6153 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 1637 days ago · 128 km deep · 93 km away · felt by 1
  16. 4.0132 km N of Calama, Chile · 1635 days ago · 117 km deep · 94 km away
  17. 4.5154 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 1633 days ago · 131 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 3
  18. 3.767 km SE of Iquique, Chile · 1623 days ago · 89 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 3

Before

  1. 4.2116 km NE of Tocopilla, Chile · 1684 days ago · 13 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 1
  2. 4.4159 km N of Calama, Chile · 1686 days ago · 140 km deep · 71 km away · felt by 2
  3. 4.386 km NW of Ollag?e, Chile · 1686 days ago · 108 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
  4. 4.2144 km NNE of Calama, Chile · 1687 days ago · 140 km deep · 97 km away
  5. 4.2131 km N of Calama, Chile · 1696 days ago · 116 km deep · 92 km away
  6. 4.8113 km ESE of Iquique, Chile · 1698 days ago · 93 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 22
  7. 4.0118 km ESE of Iquique, Chile · 1703 days ago · 106 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 1

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000h03a. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 12:27 PM UTC.