region April 1996

Antofagasta earthquakes in April 1996

Earthquake archive for Antofagasta in April 1996: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.6
Strongest magnitude
5.3
Average magnitude
76.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.6
19 Apr 1996

Antofagasta, Chile

Depth
49.5 km
UTC
00:19:31
Coordinates
-23.944, -70.093
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During April 1996, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Antofagasta. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 6.6, with an average of 5.3; depths ranged from 49.5 to 103.8 km, averaging 76.7 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, April 16, 1996 to Friday, April 19, 1996 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.6 49.5 km
Antofagasta, Chile
19 Apr 1996 00:19:31 UTC
4.0 103.8 km
Antofagasta, Chile
16 Apr 1996 05:55:57 UTC