city 1989

Mollendo earthquakes in 1989

Earthquake archive for Mollendo in 1989: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.2
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
84.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
17 Feb 1989

Mollendo, Peru

Depth
45.7 km
UTC
15:12:52
Coordinates
-17.492, -72.590
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1989, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Mollendo. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.2, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 45.7 to 122.2 km, averaging 84.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, February 17, 1989 to Monday, August 14, 1989 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.2 45.7 km
Mollendo, Peru
17 Feb 1989 15:12:52 UTC
4.3 122.2 km
Arequipa, Peru
14 Aug 1989 00:50:36 UTC