region May 1988

Salta earthquakes in May 1988

Earthquake archive for Salta in May 1988: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.1

Strongest magnitude

4.9

Average magnitude

178.9 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.1

28 May 1988

Salta, Argentina

Depth

177.2 km

UTC

10:05:45

Coordinates

-24.264, -67.053

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1988, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Salta. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.1, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 177.2 to 180.6 km, averaging 178.9 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, May 10, 1988 to Saturday, May 28, 1988 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.1 177.2 km

Salta, Argentina

28 May 1988 10:05:45 UTC

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4.7 180.6 km

Salta, Argentina

10 May 1988 17:59:22 UTC