3
Recorded earthquakes
country
1957
Chile earthquakes in 1957
Earthquake archive for Chile in 1957: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.5
Strongest magnitude
6.1
Average magnitude
30.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.5
29 Jul 1957
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1957, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Chile. Magnitudes ranged from 5.9 to 6.5, with an average of 6.1; depths ranged from 15.0 to 50.0 km, averaging 30.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, July 24, 1957 to Friday, December 20, 1957 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list