city 1974

San Miguel earthquakes in 1974

Earthquake archive for San Miguel in 1974: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.3
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
88.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
17 Dec 1974

Usulután, El Salvador

Depth
50.0 km
UTC
15:31:16
Coordinates
13.194, -88.472
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1974, 3 earthquakes were recorded near San Miguel. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.3, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 50.0 to 111.0 km, averaging 88.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, January 17, 1974 to Tuesday, December 17, 1974 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.3 50.0 km
Usulután, El Salvador
17 Dec 1974 15:31:16 UTC
4.9 111.0 km
Zacatecoluca, El Salvador
01 Sep 1974 13:49:38 UTC
4.6 103.0 km
San Miguel, El Salvador
17 Jan 1974 11:16:02 UTC