country October 1971

Chile earthquakes in October 1971

Earthquake archive for Chile in October 1971: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

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Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.8

Strongest magnitude

5.4

Average magnitude

72.9 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.8

13 Oct 1971

Calama, Chile

Depth

118.2 km

UTC

22:36:05

Coordinates

-21.936, -68.332

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During October 1971, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Chile. Magnitudes ranged from 5.2 to 5.8, with an average of 5.5; depths ranged from 29.7 to 136.0 km, averaging 72.9 km. Activity extended from Monday, October 4, 1971 to Tuesday, October 26, 1971 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list