5
Recorded earthquakes
city
1976
San Rafael del Sur earthquakes in 1976
Earthquake archive for San Rafael del Sur in 1976: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.7
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
83.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.7
24 May 1976
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1976, 5 earthquakes were recorded near San Rafael del Sur. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.7, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 33.0 to 148.0 km, averaging 83.8 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, January 27, 1976 to Thursday, September 23, 1976 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.7
33.0 km
Managua, Nicaragua
24 May 1976 10:54:53 UTC
4.9
148.0 km
Managua, Nicaragua
02 Jul 1976 05:35:25 UTC
4.6
71.0 km
Diriamba, Nicaragua
23 Sep 1976 21:56:06 UTC
4.6
66.0 km
San Rafael del Sur, Nicaragua
30 Jun 1976 02:19:51 UTC
4.6
101.0 km
Masaya, Nicaragua
27 Jan 1976 21:06:59 UTC