region December 1977

Chimbas earthquakes in December 1977

Earthquake archive for Chimbas in December 1977: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.6
Strongest magnitude
5.4
Average magnitude
32.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.6
05 Dec 1977

Chimbas, Argentina

Depth
32.0 km
UTC
15:43:27
Coordinates
-30.968, -67.700
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During December 1977, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Chimbas. Magnitudes ranged from 5.3 to 5.6, with an average of 5.5; depths ranged from 32.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 32.5 km. Activity extended from Monday, December 5, 1977 to Friday, December 23, 1977 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.6 32.0 km
Chimbas, Argentina
05 Dec 1977 15:43:27 UTC
5.3 33.0 km
Chimbas, Argentina
23 Dec 1977 02:25:28 UTC