country March 1971

Chile earthquakes in March 1971

Earthquake archive for Chile in March 1971: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.5
Strongest magnitude
5.3
Average magnitude
23.9 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.5
29 Mar 1971

Viña del Mar, Chile

Depth
19.0 km
UTC
03:31:50
Coordinates
-33.346, -71.888
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During March 1971, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Chile. Magnitudes ranged from 5.2 to 5.5, with an average of 5.3; depths ranged from 19.0 to 33.7 km, averaging 23.9 km. Activity extended from Sunday, March 21, 1971 to Monday, March 29, 1971 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.5 19.0 km
Viña del Mar, Chile
29 Mar 1971 03:31:50 UTC
5.2 19.0 km
Valparaíso, Chile
29 Mar 1971 05:38:26 UTC
5.2 33.7 km
Ovalle, Chile
21 Mar 1971 06:08:07 UTC