city 1989

Vallenar earthquakes in 1989

Earthquake archive for Vallenar in 1989: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
89.1 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
01 Sep 1989

Copiapó, Chile

Depth
94.8 km
UTC
14:42:22
Coordinates
-28.012, -70.134
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1989, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Vallenar. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.0, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 65.9 to 106.6 km, averaging 89.1 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, March 7, 1989 to Friday, September 1, 1989 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.0 94.8 km
Copiapó, Chile
01 Sep 1989 14:42:22 UTC
5.0 106.6 km
Coquimbo, Chile
07 Mar 1989 12:24:37 UTC
4.6 65.9 km
Coquimbo, Chile
28 Jul 1989 23:20:23 UTC