country September 1970

Chile earthquakes in September 1970

Earthquake archive for Chile in September 1970: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.7
Strongest magnitude
5.5
Average magnitude
31.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.7
19 Sep 1970

San Antonio, Chile

Depth
25.0 km
UTC
06:37:29
Coordinates
-33.516, -71.908
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During September 1970, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Chile. Magnitudes ranged from 5.2 to 5.7, with an average of 5.5; depths ranged from 20.0 to 55.6 km, averaging 31.5 km. Activity extended from Saturday, September 5, 1970 to Monday, September 28, 1970 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.7 25.0 km
San Antonio, Chile
19 Sep 1970 06:37:29 UTC
5.7 25.2 km
San Antonio, Chile
14 Sep 1970 15:36:51 UTC
5.2 55.6 km
Melipilla, Chile
28 Sep 1970 05:01:13 UTC
5.2 20.0 km
Angol, Chile
05 Sep 1970 08:59:42 UTC