city 1986

Pisco earthquakes in 1986

Earthquake archive for Pisco in 1986: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
46.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
17 Aug 1986

Ica, Peru

Depth
50.2 km
UTC
11:37:13
Coordinates
-14.290, -75.742
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1986, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Pisco. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 5.1, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 43.4 to 50.2 km, averaging 46.8 km. Activity extended from Monday, July 21, 1986 to Sunday, August 17, 1986 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.1 50.2 km
Ica, Peru
17 Aug 1986 11:37:13 UTC
4.5 43.4 km
Pisco, Peru
21 Jul 1986 00:40:46 UTC