city 1977

Caripito earthquakes in 1977

Earthquake archive for Caripito in 1977: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods 1976 1978

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.2

Strongest magnitude

5.0

Average magnitude

24.0 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.2

21 Sep 1977

Güiria, Venezuela

Depth

33.0 km

UTC

16:05:12

Coordinates

10.498, -62.573

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1977, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Caripito. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.2, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 15.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 24.0 km. Activity extended from Monday, February 21, 1977 to Tuesday, October 4, 1977 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.2 33.0 km

Güiria, Venezuela

21 Sep 1977 16:05:12 UTC

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5.2 15.0 km

Güiria, Venezuela

21 Feb 1977 03:07:40 UTC

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5.1 21.0 km

Güiria, Venezuela

04 Oct 1977 13:44:52 UTC

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4.9 33.0 km

Güiria, Venezuela

03 Sep 1977 15:25:16 UTC

4.6 18.0 km

Carúpano, Venezuela

18 Sep 1977 17:31:13 UTC