2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1992
Paita earthquakes in 1992
Earthquake archive for Paita in 1992: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
52.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
03 Dec 1992
Talara, Peru
Depth
24.7 km
UTC
10:28:00
Coordinates
-4.247, -81.159
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1992, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Paita. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 4.8, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 24.7 to 80.0 km, averaging 52.4 km. Activity extended from Monday, August 3, 1992 to Thursday, December 3, 1992 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.8
24.7 km
Talara, Peru
03 Dec 1992 10:28:00 UTC
4.5
80.0 km
Piura, Peru
03 Aug 1992 14:19:05 UTC