country April 1974

Chile earthquakes in April 1974

Earthquake archive for Chile in April 1974: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.5
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
102.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.5
26 Apr 1974

Antofagasta, Chile

Depth
97.0 km
UTC
06:12:20
Coordinates
-24.535, -68.860
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During April 1974, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Chile. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.5, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 84.0 to 134.0 km, averaging 102.8 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, April 9, 1974 to Friday, April 26, 1974 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.5 97.0 km
Antofagasta, Chile
26 Apr 1974 06:12:20 UTC
5.1 84.0 km
Viña del Mar, Chile
09 Apr 1974 10:52:14 UTC
4.9 96.0 km
Calama, Chile
09 Apr 1974 08:07:58 UTC
4.7 134.0 km
Iquique, Chile
15 Apr 1974 14:56:09 UTC