region August 1997

Vallenar earthquakes in August 1997

Earthquake archive for Vallenar in August 1997: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

4.6

Strongest magnitude

4.6

Average magnitude

37.0 km

Average depth

Strongest event

4.6

13 Aug 1997

Vallenar, Chile

Depth

41.0 km

UTC

19:26:48

Coordinates

-28.606, -71.255

Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 1997, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Vallenar. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 4.6, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 33.0 to 41.0 km, averaging 37.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, August 13, 1997 to Friday, August 15, 1997 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

4.6 41.0 km

Vallenar, Chile

13 Aug 1997 19:26:48 UTC

4.5 33.0 km

Vallenar, Chile

15 Aug 1997 00:14:04 UTC