city 2005

La Oroya earthquakes in 2005

Earthquake archive for La Oroya in 2005: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.4
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
123.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.4
17 Feb 2005

Cerro de Pasco, Peru

Depth
126.2 km
UTC
03:12:46
Coordinates
-10.927, -76.101
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 2005, 2 earthquakes were recorded near La Oroya. Magnitudes ranged from 4.9 to 5.4, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 121.5 to 126.2 km, averaging 123.9 km. Activity extended from Thursday, February 17, 2005 to Wednesday, March 2, 2005 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.4 126.2 km
Cerro de Pasco, Peru
17 Feb 2005 03:12:46 UTC
4.9 121.5 km
La Oroya, Peru
02 Mar 2005 13:48:33 UTC