4
Recorded earthquakes
city
1972
San Rafael del Sur earthquakes in 1972
Earthquake archive for San Rafael del Sur in 1972: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.3
Strongest magnitude
5.4
Average magnitude
17.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.3
23 Dec 1972
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1972, 4 earthquakes were recorded near San Rafael del Sur. Magnitudes ranged from 5.0 to 6.3, with an average of 5.4; depths ranged from 10.0 to 30.0 km, averaging 17.5 km. Activity extended from Sunday, January 30, 1972 to Saturday, December 23, 1972 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list