5
Recorded earthquakes
city
1985
Chimbote earthquakes in 1985
Earthquake archive for Chimbote in 1985: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.4
Strongest magnitude
5.1
Average magnitude
43.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.4
21 Aug 1985
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1985, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Chimbote. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 6.4, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 33.0 to 60.8 km, averaging 43.3 km. Activity extended from Monday, June 24, 1985 to Monday, August 26, 1985 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list