region May 1991

Salta earthquakes in May 1991

Earthquake archive for Salta in May 1991: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

4.9

Strongest magnitude

4.8

Average magnitude

114.4 km

Average depth

Strongest event

4.9

19 May 1991

Salta, Argentina

Depth

33.0 km

UTC

02:55:26

Coordinates

-25.347, -64.662

Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1991, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Salta. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 4.9, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 33.0 to 195.8 km, averaging 114.4 km. Activity extended from Sunday, May 19, 1991 to Wednesday, May 29, 1991 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

4.9 33.0 km

Salta, Argentina

19 May 1991 02:55:26 UTC

4.6 195.8 km

Salta, Argentina

29 May 1991 17:37:09 UTC