city 1996

Iquique earthquakes in 1996

Earthquake archive for Iquique in 1996: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods 1995 1997

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

4.8

Strongest magnitude

4.4

Average magnitude

57.1 km

Average depth

Strongest event

4.8

14 May 1996

Iquique, Chile

Depth

77.5 km

UTC

04:34:40

Coordinates

-20.396, -69.615

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1996, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Iquique. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 4.8, with an average of 4.4; depths ranged from 33.0 to 77.5 km, averaging 57.1 km. Activity extended from Thursday, February 29, 1996 to Thursday, November 14, 1996 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

4.8 77.5 km

Iquique, Chile

14 May 1996 04:34:40 UTC

4.4 33.0 km

Iquique, Chile

08 Sep 1996 15:47:50 UTC

4.3 69.8 km

Iquique, Chile

14 Nov 1996 05:30:04 UTC

4.2 48.1 km

Iquique, Chile

29 Feb 1996 07:27:09 UTC