city 1973

San Miguel earthquakes in 1973

Earthquake archive for San Miguel in 1973: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
76.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
19 Aug 1973

San Miguel, El Salvador

Depth
68.0 km
UTC
22:17:49
Coordinates
12.651, -88.507
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1973, 4 earthquakes were recorded near San Miguel. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 5.1, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 55.0 to 118.0 km, averaging 76.3 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, March 7, 1973 to Friday, November 2, 1973 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.1 68.0 km
San Miguel, El Salvador
19 Aug 1973 22:17:49 UTC
5.0 55.0 km
San Miguel, El Salvador
19 Sep 1973 23:42:48 UTC
4.6 64.0 km
San Miguel, El Salvador
07 Mar 1973 13:00:45 UTC
4.5 118.0 km
San Miguel, El Salvador
02 Nov 1973 03:06:56 UTC