city 1976

Barquisimeto earthquakes in 1976

Earthquake archive for Barquisimeto in 1976: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.7
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
34.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.7
15 Feb 1976

El Tocuyo, Venezuela

Depth
13.0 km
UTC
15:26:56
Coordinates
9.945, -69.693
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1976, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Barquisimeto. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 5.7, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 13.0 to 64.0 km, averaging 34.5 km. Activity extended from Sunday, February 15, 1976 to Thursday, December 2, 1976 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.7 13.0 km
El Tocuyo, Venezuela
15 Feb 1976 15:26:56 UTC
4.9 38.0 km
Barquisimeto, Venezuela
02 Dec 1976 05:33:59 UTC
4.4 23.0 km
El Tocuyo, Venezuela
22 Aug 1976 23:16:49 UTC
4.1 64.0 km
Araure, Venezuela
20 Apr 1976 00:54:23 UTC