4
Recorded earthquakes
region
May 1976
Huancayo earthquakes in May 1976
Earthquake archive for Huancayo in May 1976: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.6
Strongest magnitude
5.3
Average magnitude
22.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.6
15 May 1976
Analysis of the recorded activity
During May 1976, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Huancayo. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 6.6, with an average of 5.3; depths ranged from 9.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 22.8 km. Activity extended from Saturday, May 15, 1976 to Wednesday, May 19, 1976 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list