2
Recorded earthquakes
region
February 1987
Salta earthquakes in February 1987
Earthquake archive for Salta in February 1987: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.6
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
165.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.6
27 Feb 1987
Salta, Argentina
Depth
126.9 km
UTC
22:18:10
Coordinates
-24.111, -68.069
Analysis of the recorded activity
During February 1987, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Salta. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 4.6, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 126.9 to 204.8 km, averaging 165.9 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, February 24, 1987 to Friday, February 27, 1987 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.6
126.9 km
Salta, Argentina
27 Feb 1987 22:18:10 UTC
4.4
204.8 km
Salta, Argentina
24 Feb 1987 20:47:21 UTC