region May 1978

Coatepeque earthquakes in May 1978

Earthquake archive for Coatepeque in May 1978: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.5
Strongest magnitude
5.1
Average magnitude
55.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.5
11 May 1978

Coatepeque, Guatemala

Depth
59.0 km
UTC
23:18:25
Coordinates
13.915, -92.199
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1978, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Coatepeque. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 5.5, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 33.0 to 73.0 km, averaging 55.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, May 11, 1978 to Thursday, May 25, 1978 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.5 59.0 km
Coatepeque, Guatemala
11 May 1978 23:18:25 UTC
5.0 33.0 km
Coatepeque, Guatemala
25 May 1978 11:17:05 UTC
4.8 73.0 km
Coatepeque, Guatemala
12 May 1978 05:08:00 UTC