region December 1987

Calama earthquakes in December 1987

Earthquake archive for Calama in December 1987: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.4

Strongest magnitude

4.7

Average magnitude

127.5 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.4

03 Dec 1987

Calama, Chile

Depth

117.4 km

UTC

11:04:38

Coordinates

-21.380, -68.215

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During December 1987, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Calama. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.4, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 113.9 to 141.3 km, averaging 127.5 km. Activity extended from Thursday, December 3, 1987 to Tuesday, December 29, 1987 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.4 117.4 km

Calama, Chile

03 Dec 1987 11:04:38 UTC

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4.8 125.7 km

Calama, Chile

25 Dec 1987 01:34:00 UTC

4.7 113.9 km

Calama, Chile

24 Dec 1987 19:02:15 UTC

4.4 139.0 km

Calama, Chile

29 Dec 1987 20:05:02 UTC

4.4 141.3 km

Calama, Chile

14 Dec 1987 22:56:05 UTC