region May 1997

Salta earthquakes in May 1997

Earthquake archive for Salta in May 1997: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.2

Strongest magnitude

4.7

Average magnitude

191.8 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.2

11 May 1997

Salta, Argentina

Depth

192.7 km

UTC

15:49:24

Coordinates

-24.603, -66.928

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1997, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Salta. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 5.2, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 172.9 to 200.0 km, averaging 191.8 km. Activity extended from Saturday, May 3, 1997 to Monday, May 26, 1997 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.2 192.7 km

Salta, Argentina

11 May 1997 15:49:24 UTC

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5.2 193.5 km

Salta, Argentina

09 May 1997 01:32:45 UTC

Open

4.6 172.9 km

Salta, Argentina

26 May 1997 06:58:35 UTC

4.4 200.0 km

Salta, Argentina

03 May 1997 12:40:21 UTC

4.0 200.0 km

Salta, Argentina

04 May 1997 09:04:51 UTC