2
Recorded earthquakes
region
1980
La Ceiba earthquakes in 1980
Earthquake archive for La Ceiba in 1980: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
18.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
20 Mar 1980
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1980, 2 earthquakes were recorded near La Ceiba. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.1, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 10.0 to 27.0 km, averaging 18.5 km. Activity extended from Thursday, March 20, 1980 to Sunday, November 30, 1980 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.1
27.0 km
La Ceiba, Honduras
20 Mar 1980 16:54:18 UTC
4.4
10.0 km
La Ceiba, Honduras
30 Nov 1980 07:45:36 UTC