country July 1957

Chile earthquakes in July 1957

Earthquake archive for Chile in July 1957: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.5
Strongest magnitude
6.3
Average magnitude
32.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.5
29 Jul 1957

Antofagasta, Chile

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
17:15:19
Coordinates
-23.409, -70.940
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During July 1957, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Chile. Magnitudes ranged from 6.0 to 6.5, with an average of 6.3; depths ranged from 15.0 to 50.0 km, averaging 32.5 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, July 24, 1957 to Monday, July 29, 1957 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.5 15.0 km
Antofagasta, Chile
29 Jul 1957 17:15:19 UTC
6.0 50.0 km
La Serena, Chile
24 Jul 1957 01:57:38 UTC