| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 61.2 km |
| Coordinates | -24.351, -70.041 |
| UTC time | 2018-09-23 05:32:11.460 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, September 23, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Sunday, September 23, 2018 at 05:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Antofagasta (Chile - CL), about 85.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -70.041 and latitude -24.351.
| Location | Antofagasta |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-09-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Antofagasta | 85.7 km |
| Calama | 239.8 km |
| Copiapó | 337.0 km |
| Alto Hospicio | 454.5 km |
| Iquique | 460.7 km |
| Salta | 471.2 km |
| Vallenar | 475.8 km |
| San Salvador de Jujuy | 481.7 km |
| Palpalá | 489.8 km |
| Villazón | 520.0 km |
| San Pedro de Jujuy | 525.2 km |
| Libertador General San Martín | 536.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.2
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Chile · 2025-12-31 12:37 UTC
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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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