country September 1971

Chile earthquakes in September 1971

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

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.8
Strongest magnitude
5.4
Average magnitude
52.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
28 Sep 1971

Santiago, Chile

Depth
106.0 km
UTC
23:16:02
Coordinates
-32.046, -70.007
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During September 1971, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Chile. Magnitudes ranged from 5.2 to 5.8, with an average of 5.4; depths ranged from 15.0 to 106.0 km, averaging 52.0 km. Activity extended from Monday, September 13, 1971 to Tuesday, September 28, 1971 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.8 106.0 km
Santiago, Chile
28 Sep 1971 23:16:02 UTC
5.7 15.0 km
Viña del Mar, Chile
25 Sep 1971 13:05:57 UTC
5.3 33.5 km
Antofagasta, Chile
13 Sep 1971 01:55:44 UTC
5.3 56.9 km
Santiago, Chile
21 Sep 1971 20:51:18 UTC
5.2 48.7 km
Ovalle, Chile
20 Sep 1971 14:02:35 UTC