region January 1983

Iquique earthquakes in January 1983

Earthquake archive for Iquique in January 1983: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.2

Strongest magnitude

5.0

Average magnitude

89.2 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.2

27 Jan 1983

Iquique, Chile

Depth

45.6 km

UTC

07:35:08

Coordinates

-20.177, -70.643

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During January 1983, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Iquique. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.2, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 45.6 to 132.8 km, averaging 89.2 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, January 26, 1983 to Thursday, January 27, 1983 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.2 45.6 km

Iquique, Chile

27 Jan 1983 07:35:08 UTC

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4.7 132.8 km

Iquique, Chile

26 Jan 1983 21:58:15 UTC