5
Recorded earthquakes
region
October 1989
Iquique earthquakes in October 1989
Earthquake archive for Iquique in October 1989: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
65.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
22 Oct 1989
Iquique, Chile
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
17:29:50
Coordinates
-20.665, -70.813
Analysis of the recorded activity
During October 1989, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Iquique. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.9, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 33.0 to 172.6 km, averaging 65.6 km. Activity extended from Sunday, October 8, 1989 to Tuesday, October 24, 1989 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.9
33.0 km
Iquique, Chile
22 Oct 1989 17:29:50 UTC
4.8
33.0 km
Iquique, Chile
24 Oct 1989 00:28:31 UTC
4.7
37.3 km
Iquique, Chile
22 Oct 1989 21:45:57 UTC
4.6
52.3 km
Iquique, Chile
22 Oct 1989 21:28:49 UTC
4.0
172.6 km
Iquique, Chile
08 Oct 1989 02:16:25 UTC