2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1986
Paita earthquakes in 1986
Earthquake archive for Paita in 1986: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.6
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
56.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.6
11 Jul 1986
Talara, Peru
Depth
80.5 km
UTC
02:39:55
Coordinates
-5.048, -81.809
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1986, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Paita. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 4.6, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 33.0 to 80.5 km, averaging 56.8 km. Activity extended from Thursday, January 30, 1986 to Friday, July 11, 1986 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.6
80.5 km
Talara, Peru
11 Jul 1986 02:39:55 UTC
4.3
33.0 km
Piura, Peru
30 Jan 1986 19:24:52 UTC