3
Recorded earthquakes
region
December 1997
Antofagasta earthquakes in December 1997
Earthquake archive for Antofagasta in December 1997: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
87.9 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
15 Dec 1997
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 1997, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Antofagasta. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 5.0, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 81.4 to 100.0 km, averaging 87.9 km. Activity extended from Monday, December 8, 1997 to Monday, December 15, 1997 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list