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M4.1 earthquake near Alto Hospicio, Tarapacá

3879 d ago · 4 Mar 2016, 07:58 UTC 84 km SSW of Iquique, Chile

What happened

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 84 km SSW of Iquique, Chile on 4 Mar 2016, 07:58 UTC at a depth of 51 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Alto Hospicio, about 82 km away in Tarapacá, Chile.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 08:07 UTC

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