city 1973

Ilopango earthquakes in 1973

Earthquake archive for Ilopango in 1973: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
101.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
08 Dec 1973

San Salvador, El Salvador

Depth
88.0 km
UTC
00:55:11
Coordinates
13.303, -89.912

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1973, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Ilopango. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 4.9, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 68.0 to 149.0 km, averaging 101.3 km. Activity extended from Thursday, January 25, 1973 to Saturday, December 8, 1973 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
4.9 88.0 km
San Salvador, El Salvador
08 Dec 1973 00:55:11 UTC
4.9 149.0 km
Santa Ana, El Salvador
09 Nov 1973 02:36:55 UTC
4.5 68.0 km
San Salvador, El Salvador
11 Oct 1973 08:40:06 UTC
4.4 100.0 km
San Salvador, El Salvador
25 Jan 1973 22:25:59 UTC