region September 1978

Fajardo earthquakes in September 1978

Earthquake archive for Fajardo in September 1978: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
35.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
07 Sep 1978

Fajardo, Puerto Rico

Depth
37.0 km
UTC
20:36:42
Coordinates
19.871, -64.859
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During September 1978, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Fajardo. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 5.0, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 33.0 to 37.0 km, averaging 35.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, September 7, 1978 to Monday, September 11, 1978 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.0 37.0 km
Fajardo, Puerto Rico
07 Sep 1978 20:36:42 UTC
4.8 33.0 km
Fajardo, Puerto Rico
11 Sep 1978 19:06:11 UTC