city 1988

Momostenango earthquakes in 1988

Earthquake archive for Momostenango in 1988: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.9
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
98.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.9
19 Jan 1988

Escuintla, Guatemala

Depth
164.7 km
UTC
11:36:36
Coordinates
14.406, -90.840
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1988, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Momostenango. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 5.9, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 33.0 to 167.6 km, averaging 98.3 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, January 19, 1988 to Monday, December 5, 1988 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.9 164.7 km
Escuintla, Guatemala
19 Jan 1988 11:36:36 UTC
4.8 33.0 km
Chimaltenango, Guatemala
15 Oct 1988 10:13:26 UTC
4.6 42.1 km
Mixco, Guatemala
15 Oct 1988 08:02:56 UTC
4.5 84.3 km
Tapachula, Mexico
09 Oct 1988 19:03:33 UTC
4.1 167.6 km
Tapachula, Mexico
05 Dec 1988 01:16:45 UTC