What the records say
- When
- 1 Apr 2014
- Kind
- Tsunami
- Coordinates
- 19.61° S, 70.77° W
- Deaths
- 7
- Damage musd
- 100
- Max water height m
- 4.63
- Source quake magnitude
- 8.2
- Runups
- 205
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
2014 Iquique earthquake
Earthquake near Chile
The 2014 Iquique earthquake struck off the coast of Chile on 1 April, with a moment magnitude of 8.1–8.2, at 20:46 local time. The epicenter of the earthquake was approximately 95 kilometres (59 mi) northwest of Iquique. The mainshock was preceded by a number of moderate to large shocks and was followed by a large number of moderate to very large aftershocks, including a M7.7 event on 3 April.
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The source
- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page
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