region January 1980

Iquique earthquakes in January 1980

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

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
69.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
25 Jan 1980

Iquique, Chile

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
04:47:29
Coordinates
-20.457, -69.898
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During January 1980, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Iquique. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 5.1, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 33.0 to 105.0 km, averaging 69.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, January 8, 1980 to Friday, January 25, 1980 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.1 33.0 km
Iquique, Chile
25 Jan 1980 04:47:29 UTC
4.8 105.0 km
Iquique, Chile
08 Jan 1980 19:20:32 UTC