region July 1972

Ica earthquakes in July 1972

Earthquake archive for Ica in July 1972: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.3
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
19.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
05 Jul 1972

Ica, Peru

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
20:21:55
Coordinates
-15.762, -75.387
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During July 1972, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Ica. Magnitudes ranged from 5.1 to 5.3, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 15.0 to 26.8 km, averaging 19.7 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, July 5, 1972 to Tuesday, July 18, 1972 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.3 15.0 km
Ica, Peru
05 Jul 1972 20:21:55 UTC
5.3 26.8 km
Ica, Peru
18 Jul 1972 21:05:04 UTC
5.1 17.4 km
Ica, Peru
17 Jul 1972 04:02:56 UTC