2
Recorded earthquakes
region
October 1996
Salta earthquakes in October 1996
Earthquake archive for Salta in October 1996: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
153.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
10 Oct 1996
Salta, Argentina
Depth
143.4 km
UTC
19:51:07
Coordinates
-24.077, -67.164
Analysis of the recorded activity
During October 1996, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Salta. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 4.8, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 143.4 to 163.7 km, averaging 153.6 km. Activity extended from Thursday, October 10, 1996 to Sunday, October 27, 1996 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.8
143.4 km
Salta, Argentina
10 Oct 1996 19:51:07 UTC
4.1
163.7 km
Salta, Argentina
27 Oct 1996 04:34:57 UTC