2
Recorded earthquakes
region
October 1983
Salta earthquakes in October 1983
Earthquake archive for Salta in October 1983: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
179.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
19 Oct 1983
Analysis of the recorded activity
During October 1983, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Salta. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.1, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 168.4 to 190.9 km, averaging 179.7 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, October 19, 1983 to Friday, October 21, 1983 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.1
190.9 km
Salta, Argentina
19 Oct 1983 21:36:16 UTC
4.2
168.4 km
Salta, Argentina
21 Oct 1983 02:19:01 UTC