city 2016

Chimbote earthquakes in 2016

Earthquake archive for Chimbote in 2016: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
71.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
20 Jul 2016

Trujillo, Peru

Depth
106.1 km
UTC
16:49:57
Coordinates
-8.400, -78.611

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 2016, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Chimbote. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 4.9, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 48.6 to 106.1 km, averaging 71.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, July 20, 2016 to Friday, September 9, 2016 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
4.9 106.1 km
Trujillo, Peru
20 Jul 2016 16:49:57 UTC
4.4 48.6 km
Chimbote, Peru
09 Sep 2016 15:34:40 UTC
4.3 58.3 km
Chimbote, Peru
01 Aug 2016 15:43:37 UTC