city 1990

Paita earthquakes in 1990

Earthquake archive for Paita in 1990: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.2
Strongest magnitude
5.1
Average magnitude
34.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
29 Jul 1990

Sullana, Peru

Depth
39.1 km
UTC
15:29:12
Coordinates
-4.893, -80.857
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1990, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Paita. Magnitudes ranged from 5.0 to 5.2, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 31.9 to 39.1 km, averaging 34.6 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, May 15, 1990 to Wednesday, August 15, 1990 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.2 39.1 km
Sullana, Peru
29 Jul 1990 15:29:12 UTC
5.0 32.8 km
Sullana, Peru
15 Aug 1990 21:24:42 UTC
5.0 31.9 km
Paita, Peru
15 May 1990 05:07:04 UTC