2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1988
Chimbote earthquakes in 1988
Earthquake archive for Chimbote in 1988: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
111.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
31 Mar 1988
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1988, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Chimbote. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.0, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 59.0 to 164.3 km, averaging 111.7 km. Activity extended from Thursday, March 31, 1988 to Friday, November 4, 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
Chimbote, Peru
31 Mar 1988 21:26:12 UTC
4.3
164.3 km
Trujillo, Peru
04 Nov 1988 14:06:51 UTC