3
Recorded earthquakes
city
1979
Chilecito earthquakes in 1979
Earthquake archive for Chilecito in 1979: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.6
Strongest magnitude
5.3
Average magnitude
102.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.6
27 Jun 1979
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1979, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Chilecito. Magnitudes ranged from 5.0 to 5.6, with an average of 5.3; depths ranged from 49.0 to 143.0 km, averaging 102.3 km. Activity extended from Monday, February 19, 1979 to Monday, December 24, 1979 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list