city 1983

Santiago earthquakes in 1983

Earthquake archive for Santiago in 1983: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
6.2
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
78.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.2
15 Dec 1983

Santiago, Chile

Depth
100.1 km
UTC
04:22:33
Coordinates
-33.099, -70.120
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1983, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Santiago. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 6.2, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 6.2 to 112.9 km, averaging 78.3 km. Activity extended from Thursday, March 31, 1983 to Thursday, December 15, 1983 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

4
6.2 100.1 km
Santiago, Chile
15 Dec 1983 04:22:33 UTC
4.7 6.2 km
Santiago, Chile
16 May 1983 13:01:06 UTC
4.6 112.9 km
Santiago, Chile
02 Jul 1983 08:19:27 UTC
4.5 94.1 km
San Felipe, Chile
31 Mar 1983 10:49:17 UTC