2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1978
San Salvador de Jujuy earthquakes in 1978
Earthquake archive for San Salvador de Jujuy in 1978: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
39.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
26 Jun 1978
Libertador General San Martín, Argentina
Depth
36.0 km
UTC
07:21:21
Coordinates
-23.801, -64.785
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1978, 2 earthquakes were recorded near San Salvador de Jujuy. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.0, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 36.0 to 43.0 km, averaging 39.5 km. Activity extended from Monday, June 26, 1978 to Tuesday, December 26, 1978 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.0
36.0 km
Libertador General San Martín, Argentina
26 Jun 1978 07:21:21 UTC
4.7
43.0 km
San Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina
26 Dec 1978 01:40:33 UTC