| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 62.6 km |
| Coordinates | -19.540, -70.389 |
| UTC time | 2018-09-19 18:42:21.450 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, September 19, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at 18:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Iquique (Chile - CL), about 79.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.389 and latitude -19.540.
| Location | Iquique |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-09-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Iquique | 79.0 km |
| Alto Hospicio | 86.3 km |
| Arica | 119.0 km |
| Tacna | 170.4 km |
| Ilo | 235.0 km |
| Moquegua | 267.0 km |
| Mollendo | 328.7 km |
| Calama | 358.6 km |
| Jacobo Hunter | 366.4 km |
| Ciudad Satelite | 366.6 km |
| Arequipa | 370.2 km |
| Selva Alegre | 372.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
Iquique
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107.6 km |
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M 4.0
Iquique
Chile · 2026-04-13 22:45 UTC
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142.0 km |
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M 4.1
Iquique
Chile · 2026-03-30 08:25 UTC
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76.5 km |
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M 4.6
Iquique
Chile · 2026-03-24 09:07 UTC
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79.3 km |
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M 4.3
Iquique
Chile · 2026-03-23 23:03 UTC
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80.3 km |
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M 4.9
Iquique
Chile · 2026-03-23 22:52 UTC
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74.6 km |
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M 4.6
Iquique
Chile · 2026-03-23 22:19 UTC
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85.1 km |
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M 4.1
Iquique
Chile · 2026-03-20 20:38 UTC
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68.5 km |
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