city 1996

Arequipa earthquakes in 1996

Earthquake archive for Arequipa in 1996: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.3
Average magnitude
114.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
22 Sep 1996

Cono Norte, Peru

Depth
139.7 km
UTC
02:21:33
Coordinates
-15.903, -71.727
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1996, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Arequipa. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 5.0, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 100.0 to 139.7 km, averaging 114.8 km. Activity extended from Thursday, April 18, 1996 to Monday, December 23, 1996 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.0 139.7 km
Cono Norte, Peru
22 Sep 1996 02:21:33 UTC
4.0 100.0 km
Arequipa, Peru
23 Dec 1996 11:45:09 UTC
4.0 104.8 km
Moquegua, Peru
18 Apr 1996 07:52:49 UTC