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Huaquillas earthquakes in 1973

Earthquake archive for Huaquillas in 1973: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.6
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
60.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.6
09 Nov 1973

Talara, Peru

Depth
31.0 km
UTC
22:41:27
Coordinates
-3.967, -80.971
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1973, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Huaquillas. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.6, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 31.0 to 80.0 km, averaging 60.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, February 1, 1973 to Friday, November 9, 1973 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.6 31.0 km
Talara, Peru
09 Nov 1973 22:41:27 UTC
4.9 75.0 km
Sullana, Peru
01 Feb 1973 04:10:23 UTC
4.5 80.0 km
Sullana, Peru
28 Jul 1973 19:46:11 UTC
4.5 50.0 km
Sullana, Peru
05 Mar 1973 11:11:53 UTC
4.3 64.0 km
Talara, Peru
30 Jul 1973 23:35:42 UTC