3
Recorded earthquakes
city
1973
Guayaquil earthquakes in 1973
Earthquake archive for Guayaquil in 1973: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.5
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
60.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.5
28 Apr 1973
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1973, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Guayaquil. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 5.5, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 33.0 to 109.0 km, averaging 60.7 km. Activity extended from Saturday, April 28, 1973 to Sunday, November 4, 1973 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.5
109.0 km
Balzar, Ecuador
28 Apr 1973 12:21:11 UTC
4.5
33.0 km
Ventanas, Ecuador
04 Nov 1973 21:06:55 UTC
4.1
40.0 km
Guayaquil, Ecuador
06 Jun 1973 19:32:47 UTC