city 1988

Chillán earthquakes in 1988

Earthquake archive for Chillán in 1988: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods 1987 1989

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.0

Strongest magnitude

4.6

Average magnitude

78.0 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.0

12 Aug 1988

Chillán, Chile

Depth

59.0 km

UTC

13:32:10

Coordinates

-36.467, -72.395

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1988, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Chillán. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.0, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 59.0 to 97.1 km, averaging 78.1 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, April 26, 1988 to Friday, August 12, 1988 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.0 59.0 km

Chillán, Chile

12 Aug 1988 13:32:10 UTC

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4.2 97.1 km

Linares, Chile

26 Apr 1988 13:17:41 UTC