| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 5.6 km |
| Coordinates | -19.987, -70.897 |
| UTC time | 2014-05-17 09:11:05.390 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, May 17, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Saturday, May 17, 2014 at 09:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Iquique (Chile - CL), about 82.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.897 and latitude -19.987.
| Location | Iquique |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2014-05-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Iquique | 82.0 km |
| Alto Hospicio | 88.5 km |
| Arica | 179.8 km |
| Tacna | 229.8 km |
| Ilo | 266.4 km |
| Moquegua | 310.5 km |
| Calama | 342.7 km |
| Mollendo | 350.4 km |
| Jacobo Hunter | 400.9 km |
| Ciudad Satelite | 401.5 km |
| Arequipa | 405.1 km |
| Selva Alegre | 408.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
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M 4.0
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174.3 km |
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M 4.1
Iquique
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4.6 km |
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M 4.6
Iquique
Chile · 2026-03-24 09:07 UTC
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7.4 km |
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M 4.3
Iquique
Chile · 2026-03-23 23:03 UTC
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8.0 km |
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M 4.9
Iquique
Chile · 2026-03-23 22:52 UTC
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2.1 km |
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M 4.6
Iquique
Chile · 2026-03-23 22:19 UTC
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13.0 km |
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M 4.1
Iquique
Chile · 2026-03-20 20:38 UTC
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10.2 km |
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