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El Centro earthquakes in 1962

Earthquake archive for El Centro in 1962: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
6.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
27 May 1962

Santa Isabel, Mexico

Depth
6.0 km
UTC
01:45:40
Coordinates
32.258, -115.769
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1962, 4 earthquakes were recorded near El Centro. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 5.1, with an average of 4.4; depths ranged from 6.0 to 6.0 km, averaging 6.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, May 27, 1962 to Friday, October 5, 1962 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.1 6.0 km
Santa Isabel, Mexico
27 May 1962 01:45:40 UTC
4.3 6.0 km
Mexicali, Mexico
07 Aug 1962 22:32:42 UTC
4.2 6.0 km
Indio, United States
05 Oct 1962 15:29:02 UTC
4.0 6.0 km
Mexicali, Mexico
15 Aug 1962 01:55:34 UTC