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Cuenca earthquakes in 1973

Earthquake archive for Cuenca in 1973: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.7
Strongest magnitude
5.3
Average magnitude
121.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.7
30 May 1973

Cuenca, Ecuador

Depth
111.0 km
UTC
04:38:01
Coordinates
-2.260, -78.523
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1973, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Cuenca. Magnitudes ranged from 4.9 to 5.7, with an average of 5.3; depths ranged from 111.0 to 131.0 km, averaging 121.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, May 10, 1973 to Wednesday, May 30, 1973 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.7 111.0 km
Cuenca, Ecuador
30 May 1973 04:38:01 UTC
4.9 131.0 km
Cuenca, Ecuador
10 May 1973 13:46:34 UTC