region August 1974

Calama earthquakes in August 1974

Earthquake archive for Calama in August 1974: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.4
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
71.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.4
24 Aug 1974

Calama, Chile

Depth
109.0 km
UTC
04:16:27
Coordinates
-22.580, -68.750
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 1974, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Calama. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.4, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 33.0 to 109.0 km, averaging 71.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, August 24, 1974 to Sunday, August 25, 1974 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.4 109.0 km
Calama, Chile
24 Aug 1974 04:16:27 UTC
4.7 33.0 km
Calama, Chile
25 Aug 1974 01:30:51 UTC