country July 1966

Chile earthquakes in July 1966

Earthquake archive for Chile in July 1966: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.8
Strongest magnitude
5.5
Average magnitude
20.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
27 Jul 1966

Antofagasta, Chile

Depth
31.4 km
UTC
04:49:00
Coordinates
-24.146, -70.274
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During July 1966, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Chile. Magnitudes ranged from 5.2 to 5.8, with an average of 5.5; depths ranged from 10.0 to 31.4 km, averaging 20.7 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, July 20, 1966 to Wednesday, July 27, 1966 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.8 31.4 km
Antofagasta, Chile
27 Jul 1966 04:49:00 UTC
5.2 10.0 km
Temuco, Chile
20 Jul 1966 19:58:46 UTC