4
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 1996
Salta earthquakes in August 1996
Earthquake archive for Salta in August 1996: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.5
Strongest magnitude
4.3
Average magnitude
187.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.5
22 Aug 1996
Salta, Argentina
Depth
170.3 km
UTC
20:06:09
Coordinates
-24.186, -66.941
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 1996, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Salta. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 4.5, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 170.3 to 197.7 km, averaging 187.2 km. Activity extended from Saturday, August 3, 1996 to Thursday, August 29, 1996 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.5
170.3 km
Salta, Argentina
22 Aug 1996 20:06:09 UTC
4.3
197.7 km
Salta, Argentina
25 Aug 1996 00:41:08 UTC
4.2
193.8 km
Salta, Argentina
29 Aug 1996 03:20:20 UTC
4.1
186.8 km
Salta, Argentina
03 Aug 1996 05:09:10 UTC