region 1996

San Fernando earthquakes in 1996

Earthquake archive for San Fernando in 1996: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
86.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
08 Apr 1996

San Fernando, Peru

Depth
140.8 km
UTC
03:21:22
Coordinates
-8.815, -74.692
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1996, 2 earthquakes were recorded near San Fernando. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.0, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 31.6 to 140.8 km, averaging 86.2 km. Activity extended from Monday, February 26, 1996 to Monday, April 8, 1996 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.0 140.8 km
San Fernando, Peru
08 Apr 1996 03:21:22 UTC
4.7 31.6 km
San Fernando, Philippines
26 Feb 1996 06:20:05 UTC