4
Recorded earthquakes
city
1978
Ciudad Choluteca earthquakes in 1978
Earthquake archive for Ciudad Choluteca in 1978: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.4
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
91.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.4
31 May 1978
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1978, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Ciudad Choluteca. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.4, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 33.0 to 169.0 km, averaging 91.3 km. Activity extended from Saturday, January 28, 1978 to Sunday, December 24, 1978 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.4
76.0 km
Chinandega, Nicaragua
31 May 1978 01:07:22 UTC
4.5
33.0 km
Tegucigalpa, Honduras
18 Dec 1978 07:03:27 UTC
4.5
87.0 km
Chinandega, Nicaragua
28 Jan 1978 17:48:51 UTC
4.4
169.0 km
San Miguel, El Salvador
24 Dec 1978 10:32:14 UTC