city 1998

Naranjal earthquakes in 1998

Earthquake archive for Naranjal in 1998: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
101.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
17 Jan 1998

Guayaquil, Ecuador

Depth
100.0 km
UTC
03:17:29
Coordinates
-2.227, -80.020
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1998, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Naranjal. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.0, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 100.0 to 104.2 km, averaging 101.4 km. Activity extended from Saturday, January 17, 1998 to Wednesday, September 16, 1998 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.0 100.0 km
Guayaquil, Ecuador
17 Jan 1998 03:17:29 UTC
4.9 104.2 km
Cuenca, Ecuador
16 Sep 1998 11:28:56 UTC
4.2 100.0 km
Machala, Ecuador
26 Mar 1998 16:12:50 UTC