region March 1996

San Rafael del Sur earthquakes in March 1996

Earthquake archive for San Rafael del Sur in March 1996: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
6.7
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
49.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.7
03 Mar 1996

San Rafael del Sur, Nicaragua

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
16:37:31
Coordinates
11.905, -86.772
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During March 1996, 3 earthquakes were recorded near San Rafael del Sur. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 6.7, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 33.0 to 82.2 km, averaging 49.4 km. Activity extended from Sunday, March 3, 1996 to Wednesday, March 6, 1996 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
6.7 33.0 km
San Rafael del Sur, Nicaragua
03 Mar 1996 16:37:31 UTC
4.6 33.0 km
San Rafael del Sur, Nicaragua
06 Mar 1996 21:55:18 UTC
4.2 82.2 km
San Rafael del Sur, Nicaragua
04 Mar 1996 06:44:34 UTC