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Antiguo Cuscatlán earthquakes in 1974

Earthquake archive for Antiguo Cuscatlán in 1974: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods 1973 1975

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.3

Strongest magnitude

4.7

Average magnitude

82.0 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.3

17 Dec 1974

Usulután, El Salvador

Depth

50.0 km

UTC

15:31:16

Coordinates

13.194, -88.472

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1974, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Antiguo Cuscatlán. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.3, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 50.0 to 111.0 km, averaging 82.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, March 21, 1974 to Tuesday, December 17, 1974 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.3 50.0 km

Usulután, El Salvador

17 Dec 1974 15:31:16 UTC

Open

5.0 85.0 km

Sonsonate, El Salvador

12 Sep 1974 20:14:37 UTC

Open

4.9 111.0 km

Zacatecoluca, El Salvador

01 Sep 1974 13:49:38 UTC

4.3 99.0 km

Jutiapa, Guatemala

21 Mar 1974 22:01:13 UTC

4.2 65.0 km

Jutiapa, Guatemala

21 Jun 1974 15:29:15 UTC