city 1979

San Antonio earthquakes in 1979

Earthquake archive for San Antonio in 1979: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.8
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
36.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
26 Apr 1979

San Antonio, Chile

Depth
38.0 km
UTC
02:00:09
Coordinates
-33.821, -71.901
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1979, 4 earthquakes were recorded near San Antonio. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 5.8, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 33.0 to 41.0 km, averaging 36.3 km. Activity extended from Friday, April 6, 1979 to Wednesday, October 24, 1979 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.8 38.0 km
San Antonio, Chile
26 Apr 1979 02:00:09 UTC
5.3 41.0 km
San Antonio, Chile
11 Oct 1979 08:55:56 UTC
4.7 33.0 km
Viña del Mar, Chile
24 Oct 1979 09:57:58 UTC
4.1 33.0 km
Viña del Mar, Chile
06 Apr 1979 11:29:08 UTC