2
Recorded earthquakes
region
November 1979
Antofagasta earthquakes in November 1979
Earthquake archive for Antofagasta in November 1979: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
64.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
21 Nov 1979
Antofagasta, Chile
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
06:51:16
Coordinates
-24.337, -70.868
Analysis of the recorded activity
During November 1979, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Antofagasta. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 4.9, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 33.0 to 95.0 km, averaging 64.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, November 21, 1979 to Wednesday, November 28, 1979 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.9
33.0 km
Antofagasta, Chile
21 Nov 1979 06:51:16 UTC
4.8
95.0 km
Antofagasta, Chile
28 Nov 1979 07:10:48 UTC