region May 1982

Vallenar earthquakes in May 1982

Earthquake archive for Vallenar in May 1982: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
26.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
07 May 1982

Vallenar, Chile

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
03:16:03
Coordinates
-27.728, -72.338

Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1982, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Vallenar. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 4.8, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 20.2 to 33.0 km, averaging 26.6 km. Activity extended from Friday, May 7, 1982 to Saturday, May 15, 1982 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.8 33.0 km
Vallenar, Chile
07 May 1982 03:16:03 UTC
4.1 20.2 km
Vallenar, Chile
15 May 1982 09:59:37 UTC