city 1980

Arequipa earthquakes in 1980

Earthquake archive for Arequipa in 1980: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
127.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
05 Nov 1980

Arequipa, Peru

Depth
129.0 km
UTC
19:24:25
Coordinates
-15.931, -72.275

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1980, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Arequipa. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 4.8, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 125.0 to 129.0 km, averaging 127.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, May 18, 1980 to Wednesday, November 5, 1980 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.8 129.0 km
Arequipa, Peru
05 Nov 1980 19:24:25 UTC
4.5 125.0 km
Arequipa, Peru
18 May 1980 13:42:30 UTC