2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1980
Catacaos earthquakes in 1980
Earthquake archive for Catacaos in 1980: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
83.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
20 Mar 1980
Piura, Peru
Depth
71.0 km
UTC
14:32:37
Coordinates
-4.997, -80.726
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1980, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Catacaos. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.8, with an average of 4.4; depths ranged from 71.0 to 96.0 km, averaging 83.5 km. Activity extended from Thursday, March 20, 1980 to Tuesday, December 30, 1980 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.8
71.0 km
Piura, Peru
20 Mar 1980 14:32:37 UTC
4.0
96.0 km
Chulucanas, Peru
30 Dec 1980 06:44:11 UTC