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Recorded earthquakes
country
December 1961
Chile earthquakes in December 1961
Earthquake archive for Chile in December 1961: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.7
Strongest magnitude
6.4
Average magnitude
25.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.7
09 Dec 1961
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 1961, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Chile. Magnitudes ranged from 6.1 to 6.7, with an average of 6.4; depths ranged from 25.0 to 25.0 km, averaging 25.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, December 9, 1961 to Sunday, December 24, 1961 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list