region August 2002

Salta earthquakes in August 2002

Earthquake archive for Salta in August 2002: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
195.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
30 Aug 2002

Salta, Argentina

Depth
184.9 km
UTC
21:57:29
Coordinates
-23.601, -66.562
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 2002, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Salta. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.0, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 184.9 to 204.4 km, averaging 195.2 km. Activity extended from Monday, August 5, 2002 to Friday, August 30, 2002 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.0 184.9 km
Salta, Argentina
30 Aug 2002 21:57:29 UTC
4.5 198.8 km
Salta, Argentina
25 Aug 2002 17:35:09 UTC
4.4 204.4 km
Salta, Argentina
05 Aug 2002 02:11:12 UTC
4.3 188.1 km
Salta, Argentina
08 Aug 2002 20:20:44 UTC
4.2 199.8 km
Salta, Argentina
23 Aug 2002 10:32:27 UTC