Latest quakes in or near Iquique, Tarapaca, Chile, in the past 24 hours on Sunday, May 26, 2024 - list, stats and map
Latest today See all | Mag. 2.6 earthquake 108 km northeast of Calama - Antofagasta, Chile - |
Strongest today | Mag. 4.4 76 km northeast of Calama - Antofagasta, Chile - |
- 0 quakes above magnitude 4
- 2 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 4 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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May 26, 02:59 am (Santiago) | 2.6 127 km | 57 km (35 mi) to the SE | 108 km northeast of Calama, El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile | Info | |
May 26, 02:04 am (Santiago) | 2.8 132 km | 79 km (49 mi) to the SE | 63 km northeast of Calama, El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile | Info | |
May 26, 01:10 am (Santiago) | 3.4 130 km | 9 km (5.6 mi) to the SE | 156 km north of Calama, El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile I FELT IT | Info | |
May 26, 12:03 am (Santiago) | 3.3 113 km | Iquique, Tarapaca, 147 km north of Calama, El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile I FELT IT | Info | ||
May 25, 08:24 pm (Santiago) | 2.7 112 km | 186 km southeast of Iquique, Iquique, Tarapaca, Chile | Info | ||
May 25, 08:01 pm (Santiago) | 2.9 115 km | 21 km (13 mi) to the SE | El Loa, Antofagasta, 188 km southeast of Iquique, Iquique, Tarapaca, Chile | Info | |
Saturday, May 25, 2024 GMT (13 quakes) | |||||
May 25, 05:33 pm (Santiago) | 2.7 112 km | 158 km southeast of Iquique, Iquique, Tarapaca, Chile | Info | ||
May 25, 05:24 pm (Santiago) | 4.4 129 km | 75 km (47 mi) to the SE | 76 km northeast of Calama, El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile I FELT IT | Info | |
May 25, 03:44 pm (Santiago) | 3.0 132 km | 91 km (57 mi) to the SE | 63 km northeast of Calama, El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile I FELT IT | Info | |
May 25, 03:21 pm (Santiago) | 2.4 115 km | 79 km (49 mi) to the SE | 56 km north of Calama, El Loa, Antofagasta, Chile | Info | |
May 25, 11:18 am (Santiago) | 2.6 36 km | 50 km northeast of Iquique, Iquique, Tarapaca, Chile | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.1 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 10.4 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.78 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.3 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 16.6 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 127 quakes per year (or 10.6 quakes per month)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 775 quakes per year (or 65 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 1,800 quakes per year (or 4.8 quakes per day)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 1,800 quakes per year (or 4.8 quakes per day)
Number of earthquakes over time
Iquique Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Iquique, Tarapaca, Chile?
Iquique has a very high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 1,800 quakes on average per year in or near Iquique, Tarapaca, Chile. Iquique has had at least 12 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 10 to 15 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Iquique, Tarapaca, Chile?
On average, Iquique has about 775 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 127 quakes per year, Mag 5+: 16.6 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Iquique?
The last earthquake in Iquique occurred 3 hours ago and had a magnitude of 2.6:
A light magnitude 2.6 earthquake hit 108 km (67 mi) away from Calama, Antofagasta, Chile, in the early morning of Sunday, May 26, 2024 at 2.59 am local time (America/Santiago GMT -4). The quake had a moderate depth of 127 km (79 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Iquique in the past 24 hours?
In the past 24 hours, Iquique was shaken by 0 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 2 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 4 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Iquique in the past 24 hours?
The strongest earthquake in Iquique in the past 24 hours had a magnitude of 4.4 and occurred 13 hours ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.4 earthquake hit 76 km (47 mi) away from Calama, Antofagasta, Chile, in the afternoon of Saturday, May 25, 2024 at 5.24 pm local time (America/Santiago GMT -4). The quake had a moderate depth of 129 km (80 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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