city 1984

La Oroya earthquakes in 1984

Earthquake archive for La Oroya in 1984: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.7
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
136.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.7
08 May 1984

Huaral, Peru

Depth
109.7 km
UTC
16:15:55
Coordinates
-11.031, -76.653

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1984, 2 earthquakes were recorded near La Oroya. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 4.7, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 109.7 to 162.2 km, averaging 136.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, May 8, 1984 to Friday, December 14, 1984 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.7 109.7 km
Huaral, Peru
08 May 1984 16:15:55 UTC
4.3 162.2 km
Tarma, Peru
14 Dec 1984 01:11:30 UTC