region May 1977

Jipijapa earthquakes in May 1977

Earthquake archive for Jipijapa in May 1977: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.0

Strongest magnitude

4.7

Average magnitude

48.7 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.0

21 May 1977

Jipijapa, Ecuador

Depth

48.0 km

UTC

14:14:41

Coordinates

-1.591, -80.907

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1977, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Jipijapa. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.0, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 33.0 to 65.0 km, averaging 48.7 km. Activity extended from Saturday, May 21, 1977 to Sunday, May 22, 1977 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.0 48.0 km

Jipijapa, Ecuador

21 May 1977 14:14:41 UTC

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4.7 33.0 km

Jipijapa, Ecuador

21 May 1977 12:02:22 UTC

4.4 65.0 km

Jipijapa, Ecuador

22 May 1977 10:24:23 UTC