region February 1976

Salta earthquakes in February 1976

Earthquake archive for Salta in February 1976: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
195.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
15 Feb 1976

Salta, Argentina

Depth
196.0 km
UTC
16:22:45
Coordinates
-23.904, -66.555

Analysis of the recorded activity

During February 1976, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Salta. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 4.9, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 194.0 to 196.0 km, averaging 195.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, February 7, 1976 to Sunday, February 15, 1976 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.9 196.0 km
Salta, Argentina
15 Feb 1976 16:22:45 UTC
4.1 194.0 km
Salta, Argentina
07 Feb 1976 10:37:14 UTC