region May 1996

Antofagasta earthquakes in May 1996

Earthquake archive for Antofagasta in May 1996: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.4

Strongest magnitude

4.6

Average magnitude

54.3 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.4

18 May 1996

Antofagasta, Chile

Depth

97.1 km

UTC

07:42:21

Coordinates

-23.953, -68.823

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1996, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Antofagasta. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.4, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 33.0 to 97.1 km, averaging 54.3 km. Activity extended from Friday, May 3, 1996 to Saturday, May 18, 1996 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.4 97.1 km

Antofagasta, Chile

18 May 1996 07:42:21 UTC

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4.4 54.2 km

Antofagasta, Chile

08 May 1996 13:19:04 UTC

4.4 33.0 km

Antofagasta, Chile

05 May 1996 15:32:52 UTC

4.4 33.0 km

Antofagasta, Chile

03 May 1996 03:36:21 UTC