region January 1998

Antofagasta earthquakes in January 1998

Earthquake archive for Antofagasta in January 1998: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

7.1

Strongest magnitude

5.1

Average magnitude

52.7 km

Average depth

Strongest event

7.1

30 Jan 1998

Antofagasta, Chile

Depth

42.0 km

UTC

12:16:08

Coordinates

-23.913, -70.207

Open

Analysis of the recorded activity

During January 1998, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Antofagasta. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 7.1, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 33.0 to 91.7 km, averaging 52.7 km. Activity extended from Monday, January 12, 1998 to Friday, January 30, 1998 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

7.1 42.0 km

Antofagasta, Chile

30 Jan 1998 12:16:08 UTC

Open

5.6 53.2 km

Antofagasta, Chile

12 Jan 1998 04:12:06 UTC

Open

4.4 43.5 km

Antofagasta, Chile

22 Jan 1998 02:53:05 UTC

4.3 91.7 km

Antofagasta, Chile

16 Jan 1998 12:15:12 UTC

4.2 33.0 km

Antofagasta, Chile

21 Jan 1998 11:44:58 UTC