city 1973

Alto Hospicio earthquakes in 1973

Earthquake archive for Alto Hospicio in 1973: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods 1972 1974

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.4

Strongest magnitude

4.8

Average magnitude

80.2 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.4

19 Oct 1973

Iquique, Chile

Depth

67.0 km

UTC

10:11:16

Coordinates

-19.423, -69.868

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1973, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Alto Hospicio. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.4, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 40.0 to 149.0 km, averaging 80.3 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, January 24, 1973 to Friday, October 19, 1973 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.4 67.0 km

Iquique, Chile

19 Oct 1973 10:11:16 UTC

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4.8 65.0 km

Iquique, Chile

11 Jun 1973 06:07:40 UTC

4.7 40.0 km

Iquique, Chile

24 Jan 1973 09:03:36 UTC

4.2 149.0 km

Alto Hospicio, Chile

16 Aug 1973 06:31:11 UTC