region July 1978

Calama earthquakes in July 1978

Earthquake archive for Calama in July 1978: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.3
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
77.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
31 Jul 1978

Calama, Chile

Depth
69.0 km
UTC
11:34:34
Coordinates
-21.861, -68.291
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During July 1978, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Calama. Magnitudes ranged from 5.2 to 5.3, with an average of 5.3; depths ranged from 69.0 to 86.0 km, averaging 77.5 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, July 26, 1978 to Monday, July 31, 1978 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.3 69.0 km
Calama, Chile
31 Jul 1978 11:34:34 UTC
5.2 86.0 km
Calama, Chile
26 Jul 1978 02:04:58 UTC