2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1986
Chimbote earthquakes in 1986
Earthquake archive for Chimbote in 1986: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.4
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
76.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.4
19 Apr 1986
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1986, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Chimbote. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.4, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 61.8 to 90.7 km, averaging 76.3 km. Activity extended from Saturday, April 19, 1986 to Monday, November 17, 1986 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.4
61.8 km
Chimbote, Peru
19 Apr 1986 23:28:09 UTC
4.7
90.7 km
Trujillo, Peru
17 Nov 1986 23:29:49 UTC