city 1977

Carúpano earthquakes in 1977

Earthquake archive for Carúpano 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

4.9

Average magnitude

37.6 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 Carúpano. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.2, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 15.0 to 89.0 km, averaging 37.6 km. Activity extended from Monday, February 21, 1977 to Wednesday, September 21, 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

Open

5.2 15.0 km

Güiria, Venezuela

21 Feb 1977 03:07:40 UTC

Open

4.9 33.0 km

Güiria, Venezuela

03 Sep 1977 15:25:16 UTC

4.7 89.0 km

Güiria, Venezuela

14 Sep 1977 20:51:08 UTC

4.6 18.0 km

Carúpano, Venezuela

18 Sep 1977 17:31:13 UTC