2
Recorded earthquakes
region
October 1983
Calama earthquakes in October 1983
Earthquake archive for Calama in October 1983: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
115.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
07 Oct 1983
Calama, Chile
Depth
117.4 km
UTC
07:46:48
Coordinates
-21.512, -68.220
Analysis of the recorded activity
During October 1983, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Calama. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 4.8, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 114.2 to 117.4 km, averaging 115.8 km. Activity extended from Friday, October 7, 1983 to Saturday, October 15, 1983 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.8
117.4 km
Calama, Chile
07 Oct 1983 07:46:48 UTC
4.2
114.2 km
Calama, Chile
15 Oct 1983 19:48:10 UTC