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San Salvador de Jujuy earthquakes in 1973

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

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.9
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
38.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.9
19 Nov 1973

Salta, Argentina

Depth
40.0 km
UTC
11:19:35
Coordinates
-24.675, -64.599
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1973, 4 earthquakes were recorded near San Salvador de Jujuy. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.9, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 33.0 to 48.0 km, averaging 38.5 km. Activity extended from Sunday, July 15, 1973 to Monday, November 19, 1973 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.9 40.0 km
Salta, Argentina
19 Nov 1973 11:19:35 UTC
5.3 33.0 km
Salta, Argentina
19 Nov 1973 16:56:21 UTC
4.7 33.0 km
San Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina
15 Jul 1973 17:26:52 UTC
4.3 48.0 km
Libertador General San Martín, Argentina
08 Sep 1973 00:15:13 UTC