2
Recorded earthquakes
region
May 1996
Vallenar earthquakes in May 1996
Earthquake archive for Vallenar in May 1996: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.5
Strongest magnitude
4.3
Average magnitude
75.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.5
21 May 1996
Vallenar, Chile
Depth
50.4 km
UTC
15:21:30
Coordinates
-28.680, -71.186
Analysis of the recorded activity
During May 1996, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Vallenar. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 4.5, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 50.4 to 100.0 km, averaging 75.2 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, May 8, 1996 to Tuesday, May 21, 1996 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.5
50.4 km
Vallenar, Chile
21 May 1996 15:21:30 UTC
4.1
100.0 km
Vallenar, Chile
08 May 1996 09:39:35 UTC