2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1972
Compostela earthquakes in 1972
Earthquake archive for Compostela in 1972: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.4
Strongest magnitude
5.3
Average magnitude
56.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.4
09 Dec 1972
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1972, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Compostela. Magnitudes ranged from 5.2 to 5.4, with an average of 5.3; depths ranged from 52.4 to 60.0 km, averaging 56.2 km. Activity extended from Saturday, July 8, 1972 to Saturday, December 9, 1972 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list