country August 1965

Chile earthquakes in August 1965

Earthquake archive for Chile in August 1965: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.5
Strongest magnitude
5.3
Average magnitude
27.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.5
09 Aug 1965

Vallenar, Chile

Depth
34.8 km
UTC
23:12:23
Coordinates
-28.601, -71.323
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 1965, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Chile. Magnitudes ranged from 5.1 to 5.5, with an average of 5.3; depths ranged from 20.0 to 34.8 km, averaging 27.4 km. Activity extended from Monday, August 9, 1965 to Wednesday, August 18, 1965 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.5 34.8 km
Vallenar, Chile
09 Aug 1965 23:12:23 UTC
5.1 20.0 km
Angol, Chile
18 Aug 1965 10:01:48 UTC