3
Recorded earthquakes
region
March 1978
Calama earthquakes in March 1978
Earthquake archive for Calama in March 1978: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
131.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
08 Mar 1978
Calama, Chile
Depth
157.0 km
UTC
20:37:35
Coordinates
-22.882, -68.589
Analysis of the recorded activity
During March 1978, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Calama. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 4.9, with an average of 4.4; depths ranged from 114.0 to 157.0 km, averaging 131.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, March 5, 1978 to Friday, March 10, 1978 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.9
157.0 km
Calama, Chile
08 Mar 1978 20:37:35 UTC
4.3
114.0 km
Calama, Chile
05 Mar 1978 09:07:48 UTC
4.1
122.0 km
Calama, Chile
10 Mar 1978 02:03:59 UTC