city 1988

Santiago earthquakes in 1988

Earthquake archive for Santiago in 1988: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
41.1 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
27 Aug 1988

Puente Alto, Chile

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
00:22:07
Coordinates
-33.899, -70.209

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1988, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Santiago. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.9, with an average of 4.4; depths ranged from 9.6 to 101.7 km, averaging 41.1 km. Activity extended from Saturday, March 26, 1988 to Tuesday, November 1, 1988 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
4.9 10.0 km
Puente Alto, Chile
27 Aug 1988 00:22:07 UTC
4.7 70.5 km
San Antonio, Chile
26 Mar 1988 04:03:32 UTC
4.3 13.9 km
Rancagua, Chile
01 Oct 1988 17:31:31 UTC
4.0 101.7 km
Rancagua, Chile
01 Nov 1988 00:12:00 UTC
4.0 9.6 km
Rancagua, Chile
28 Oct 1988 03:18:43 UTC