region May 1980

Antofagasta earthquakes in May 1980

Earthquake archive for Antofagasta in May 1980: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.3

Strongest magnitude

4.7

Average magnitude

56.3 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.3

30 May 1980

Antofagasta, Chile

Depth

33.0 km

UTC

16:56:22

Coordinates

-23.110, -70.929

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1980, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Antofagasta. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 5.3, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 33.0 to 80.0 km, averaging 56.3 km. Activity extended from Thursday, May 1, 1980 to Friday, May 30, 1980 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.3 33.0 km

Antofagasta, Chile

30 May 1980 16:56:22 UTC

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4.7 80.0 km

Antofagasta, Chile

01 May 1980 14:20:49 UTC

4.1 56.0 km

Antofagasta, Chile

20 May 1980 05:40:18 UTC