| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 71.5 km |
| Coordinates | -23.046, -69.891 |
| UTC time | 2004-01-23 05:00:30.600 |
Earthquake details
Friday, January 23, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Friday, January 23, 2004 at 05:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Antofagasta (Chile - CL), about 84.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -69.891 and latitude -23.046.
| Location | Antofagasta |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2004-01-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Antofagasta | 84.9 km |
| Calama | 119.0 km |
| Alto Hospicio | 310.0 km |
| Iquique | 316.5 km |
| Villazón | 454.4 km |
| Copiapó | 483.0 km |
| San Salvador de Jujuy | 485.6 km |
| Salta | 495.2 km |
| Palpalá | 495.6 km |
| Arica | 510.6 km |
| Libertador General San Martín | 527.6 km |
| San Pedro de Jujuy | 529.1 km |
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M 4.2
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M 4.4
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M 5.4
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Chile · 2025-11-10 10:49 UTC
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M 4.4
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