city 1976

Tacna earthquakes in 1976

Earthquake archive for Tacna in 1976: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.6
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
56.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.6
06 Jan 1976

Tacna, Peru

Depth
76.0 km
UTC
23:54:22
Coordinates
-17.916, -69.482
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1976, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Tacna. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.6, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 37.0 to 76.0 km, averaging 56.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, January 6, 1976 to Monday, October 25, 1976 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.6 76.0 km
Tacna, Peru
06 Jan 1976 23:54:22 UTC
5.3 37.0 km
Ilo, Peru
25 Oct 1976 22:19:04 UTC
4.7 55.0 km
Tacna, Peru
18 Sep 1976 07:20:34 UTC