3
Recorded earthquakes
city
1976
Copiapó earthquakes in 1976
Earthquake archive for Copiapó in 1976: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.5
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
51.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.5
08 Apr 1976
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1976, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Copiapó. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 5.5, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 48.0 to 54.0 km, averaging 51.3 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, February 24, 1976 to Tuesday, April 13, 1976 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list