region February 1980

Calama earthquakes in February 1980

Earthquake archive for Calama in February 1980: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.3
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
65.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
24 Feb 1980

Calama, Chile

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
13:17:15
Coordinates
-21.390, -68.655
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During February 1980, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Calama. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 5.3, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 33.0 to 97.0 km, averaging 65.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, February 6, 1980 to Sunday, February 24, 1980 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.3 33.0 km
Calama, Chile
24 Feb 1980 13:17:15 UTC
4.1 97.0 km
Calama, Chile
06 Feb 1980 05:29:21 UTC