region August 2008

Iquique earthquakes in August 2008

Earthquake archive for Iquique in August 2008: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.3
Average magnitude
95.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
17 Aug 2008

Iquique, Chile

Depth
64.7 km
UTC
21:23:10
Coordinates
-20.971, -70.341

Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 2008, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Iquique. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.9, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 40.0 to 137.7 km, averaging 95.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, August 8, 2008 to Tuesday, August 26, 2008 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
4.9 64.7 km
Iquique, Chile
17 Aug 2008 21:23:10 UTC
4.5 124.2 km
Iquique, Chile
26 Aug 2008 00:20:21 UTC
4.2 108.5 km
Iquique, Chile
09 Aug 2008 11:03:38 UTC
4.1 40.0 km
Iquique, Chile
19 Aug 2008 03:30:07 UTC
4.0 137.7 km
Iquique, Chile
08 Aug 2008 22:10:11 UTC