2
Recorded earthquakes
region
February 1977
Iquique earthquakes in February 1977
Earthquake archive for Iquique in February 1977: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
163.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
26 Feb 1977
Iquique, Chile
Depth
154.0 km
UTC
08:52:49
Coordinates
-20.505, -68.568
Analysis of the recorded activity
During February 1977, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Iquique. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 4.9, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 154.0 to 173.0 km, averaging 163.5 km. Activity extended from Saturday, February 26, 1977 to Monday, February 28, 1977 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.9
154.0 km
Iquique, Chile
26 Feb 1977 08:52:49 UTC
4.7
173.0 km
Iquique, Chile
28 Feb 1977 20:12:13 UTC