city 1987

Penco earthquakes in 1987

Earthquake archive for Penco in 1987: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.3
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
28.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
11 Oct 1987

Talcahuano, Chile

Depth
23.3 km
UTC
18:49:13
Coordinates
-36.367, -73.034
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1987, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Penco. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.3, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 23.3 to 33.0 km, averaging 28.2 km. Activity extended from Sunday, February 15, 1987 to Sunday, October 11, 1987 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.3 23.3 km
Talcahuano, Chile
11 Oct 1987 18:49:13 UTC
4.7 33.0 km
Curanilahue, Chile
15 Feb 1987 04:18:23 UTC