4
Recorded earthquakes
region
December 1955
El Centro earthquakes in December 1955
Earthquake archive for El Centro in December 1955: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.3
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
6.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
17 Dec 1955
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 1955, 4 earthquakes were recorded near El Centro. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 5.3, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 6.0 to 6.0 km, averaging 6.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, December 17, 1955 to Saturday, December 17, 1955 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.3
6.0 km
El Centro, United States
17 Dec 1955 06:07:27 UTC
4.6
6.0 km
El Centro, United States
17 Dec 1955 06:52:02 UTC
4.4
6.0 km
El Centro, United States
17 Dec 1955 05:17:19 UTC
4.1
6.0 km
El Centro, United States
17 Dec 1955 06:17:34 UTC