city 1989

Valparaíso earthquakes in 1989

Earthquake archive for Valparaíso in 1989: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods 1988 1990

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.1

Strongest magnitude

4.9

Average magnitude

55.7 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.1

01 Jan 1989

Viña del Mar, Chile

Depth

50.7 km

UTC

15:52:13

Coordinates

-32.641, -72.012

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1989, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Valparaíso. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 5.1, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 46.7 to 69.2 km, averaging 55.7 km. Activity extended from Sunday, January 1, 1989 to Wednesday, December 13, 1989 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.1 50.7 km

Viña del Mar, Chile

01 Jan 1989 15:52:13 UTC

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5.0 58.6 km

Viña del Mar, Chile

11 Jan 1989 11:58:21 UTC

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4.9 46.7 km

Viña del Mar, Chile

13 Dec 1989 04:03:56 UTC

4.8 53.4 km

Viña del Mar, Chile

01 Jan 1989 16:24:53 UTC

4.5 69.2 km

Viña del Mar, Chile

28 Oct 1989 13:10:10 UTC