city 1981

Guayaquil earthquakes in 1981

Earthquake archive for Guayaquil in 1981: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
83.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
09 Mar 1981

El Triunfo, Ecuador

Depth
76.4 km
UTC
22:03:04
Coordinates
-2.024, -80.159

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1981, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Guayaquil. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 4.9, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 76.4 to 90.0 km, averaging 83.2 km. Activity extended from Monday, March 9, 1981 to Wednesday, June 24, 1981 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.9 76.4 km
El Triunfo, Ecuador
09 Mar 1981 22:03:04 UTC
4.5 90.0 km
Cuenca, Ecuador
24 Jun 1981 13:25:35 UTC