city 1973

Rivas earthquakes in 1973

Earthquake archive for Rivas in 1973: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
60.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
15 Feb 1973

Diriamba, Nicaragua

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
00:15:53
Coordinates
11.534, -86.473
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1973, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Rivas. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 5.1, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 33.0 to 88.0 km, averaging 60.5 km. Activity extended from Thursday, February 15, 1973 to Sunday, November 11, 1973 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.1 33.0 km
Diriamba, Nicaragua
15 Feb 1973 00:15:53 UTC
4.8 88.0 km
Liberia, Costa Rica
11 Nov 1973 20:02:22 UTC