city 1977

Barquisimeto earthquakes in 1977

Earthquake archive for Barquisimeto in 1977: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.6
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
16.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.6
11 Dec 1977

Acarigua, Venezuela

Depth
18.0 km
UTC
16:22:08
Coordinates
9.516, -69.563
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1977, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Barquisimeto. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 5.6, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 15.0 to 18.0 km, averaging 16.5 km. Activity extended from Sunday, July 24, 1977 to Sunday, December 11, 1977 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.6 18.0 km
Acarigua, Venezuela
11 Dec 1977 16:22:08 UTC
4.8 15.0 km
Aroa, Venezuela
24 Jul 1977 05:44:43 UTC