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La Ceiba earthquakes in 1990

Earthquake archive for La Ceiba in 1990: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.4
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
19.1 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.4
27 Jul 1990

Tocoa, Honduras

Depth
14.3 km
UTC
00:54:56
Coordinates
16.062, -86.229
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1990, 3 earthquakes were recorded near La Ceiba. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.4, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 10.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 19.1 km. Activity extended from Friday, July 27, 1990 to Tuesday, December 18, 1990 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.4 14.3 km
Tocoa, Honduras
27 Jul 1990 00:54:56 UTC
4.6 33.0 km
Tela, Honduras
18 Dec 1990 18:36:19 UTC
4.4 10.0 km
La Ceiba, Honduras
27 Jul 1990 13:25:51 UTC