4
Recorded earthquakes
region
December 1973
Calama earthquakes in December 1973
Earthquake archive for Calama in December 1973: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.5
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
136.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.5
29 Dec 1973
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 1973, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Calama. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.5, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 106.0 to 193.0 km, averaging 136.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, December 8, 1973 to Saturday, December 29, 1973 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.5
124.0 km
Calama, Chile
29 Dec 1973 07:19:25 UTC
4.7
106.0 km
Calama, Chile
16 Dec 1973 20:32:04 UTC
4.5
193.0 km
Calama, Chile
08 Dec 1973 00:43:44 UTC
4.3
121.0 km
Calama, Chile
09 Dec 1973 02:36:36 UTC