2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1996
La Unión earthquakes in 1996
Earthquake archive for La Unión in 1996: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.7
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.7
06 Oct 1996
Piura, Peru
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
15:25:12
Coordinates
-5.843, -80.998
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1996, 2 earthquakes were recorded near La Unión. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 4.7, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, June 2, 1996 to Sunday, October 6, 1996 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.7
33.0 km
Piura, Peru
06 Oct 1996 15:25:12 UTC
4.5
33.0 km
Piura, Peru
02 Jun 1996 00:45:19 UTC