region November 1978

Calama earthquakes in November 1978

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

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.2
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
88.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
08 Nov 1978

Calama, Chile

Depth
80.0 km
UTC
07:18:02
Coordinates
-21.022, -68.387
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During November 1978, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Calama. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 5.2, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 80.0 to 97.0 km, averaging 88.5 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, November 8, 1978 to Monday, November 20, 1978 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.2 80.0 km
Calama, Chile
08 Nov 1978 07:18:02 UTC
4.1 97.0 km
Calama, Chile
20 Nov 1978 07:32:42 UTC