region March 1980

Ica earthquakes in March 1980

Earthquake archive for Ica in March 1980: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
62.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
12 Mar 1980

Ica, Peru

Depth
37.0 km
UTC
04:27:34
Coordinates
-15.208, -75.707
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During March 1980, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Ica. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.0, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 37.0 to 88.0 km, averaging 62.5 km. Activity extended from Friday, March 7, 1980 to Wednesday, March 12, 1980 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.0 37.0 km
Ica, Peru
12 Mar 1980 04:27:34 UTC
4.6 88.0 km
Ica, Peru
07 Mar 1980 04:31:02 UTC