2
Recorded earthquakes
region
January 1996
Salta earthquakes in January 1996
Earthquake archive for Salta in January 1996: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.5
Strongest magnitude
4.2
Average magnitude
199.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.5
16 Jan 1996
Salta, Argentina
Depth
209.9 km
UTC
12:17:23
Coordinates
-24.010, -66.837
Analysis of the recorded activity
During January 1996, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Salta. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.5, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 188.4 to 209.9 km, averaging 199.2 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, January 3, 1996 to Tuesday, January 16, 1996 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.5
209.9 km
Salta, Argentina
16 Jan 1996 12:17:23 UTC
4.0
188.4 km
Salta, Argentina
03 Jan 1996 02:54:21 UTC