country August 1964

Chile earthquakes in August 1964

Earthquake archive for Chile in August 1964: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.7
Strongest magnitude
6.6
Average magnitude
10.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.7
18 Aug 1964

Copiapó, Chile

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
04:44:59
Coordinates
-26.436, -71.618
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 1964, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Chile. Magnitudes ranged from 6.4 to 6.7, with an average of 6.6; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 10.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, August 5, 1964 to Tuesday, August 18, 1964 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.7 10.0 km
Copiapó, Chile
18 Aug 1964 04:44:59 UTC
6.4 10.0 km
Port Montt, Chile
05 Aug 1964 22:23:11 UTC