| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | -19.584, -70.483 |
| UTC time | 2009-04-17 02:08:08.710 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 17, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Friday, April 17, 2009 at 02:08 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Iquique (Chile - CL), about 78.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.483 and latitude -19.584.
| Location | Iquique |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2009-04-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Iquique | 78.2 km |
| Alto Hospicio | 85.9 km |
| Arica | 125.0 km |
| Tacna | 176.4 km |
| Ilo | 235.4 km |
| Moquegua | 269.8 km |
| Mollendo | 327.8 km |
| Calama | 358.5 km |
| Jacobo Hunter | 367.8 km |
| Ciudad Satelite | 368.1 km |
| Arequipa | 371.6 km |
| Selva Alegre | 374.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
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97.7 km |
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M 4.0
Iquique
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148.0 km |
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M 4.1
Iquique
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65.9 km |
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M 4.6
Iquique
Chile · 2026-03-24 09:07 UTC
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68.7 km |
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M 4.3
Iquique
Chile · 2026-03-23 23:03 UTC
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69.8 km |
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M 4.9
Iquique
Chile · 2026-03-23 22:52 UTC
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64.1 km |
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M 4.6
Iquique
Chile · 2026-03-23 22:19 UTC
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74.4 km |
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M 4.1
Iquique
Chile · 2026-03-20 20:38 UTC
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58.7 km |
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