region August 1986

Salta earthquakes in August 1986

Earthquake archive for Salta in August 1986: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.6
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
194.1 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.6
21 Aug 1986

Salta, Argentina

Depth
189.5 km
UTC
02:58:36
Coordinates
-24.244, -66.935

Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 1986, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Salta. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 4.6, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 189.5 to 198.7 km, averaging 194.1 km. Activity extended from Thursday, August 14, 1986 to Thursday, August 21, 1986 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.6 189.5 km
Salta, Argentina
21 Aug 1986 02:58:36 UTC
4.5 198.7 km
Salta, Argentina
14 Aug 1986 22:46:31 UTC