city 1989

La Serena earthquakes in 1989

Earthquake archive for La Serena in 1989: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.2
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
94.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
17 Apr 1989

Ovalle, Chile

Depth
43.8 km
UTC
04:55:26
Coordinates
-30.644, -71.683
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1989, 5 earthquakes were recorded near La Serena. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.2, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 43.8 to 149.8 km, averaging 94.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, March 7, 1989 to Friday, July 28, 1989 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.2 43.8 km
Ovalle, Chile
17 Apr 1989 04:55:26 UTC
5.0 106.6 km
Coquimbo, Chile
07 Mar 1989 12:24:37 UTC
4.9 149.8 km
Coquimbo, Chile
05 Jul 1989 09:52:43 UTC
4.6 65.9 km
Coquimbo, Chile
28 Jul 1989 23:20:23 UTC
4.3 104.0 km
Coquimbo, Chile
10 Jun 1989 08:44:55 UTC