2
Recorded earthquakes
city
2008
La Unión earthquakes in 2008
Earthquake archive for La Unión in 2008: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
61.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
18 Aug 2008
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 2008, 2 earthquakes were recorded near La Unión. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.1, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 48.5 to 74.8 km, averaging 61.7 km. Activity extended from Monday, August 18, 2008 to Sunday, December 21, 2008 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.1
48.5 km
Piura, Peru
18 Aug 2008 15:38:08 UTC
4.4
74.8 km
Paita, Peru
21 Dec 2008 15:49:18 UTC