5
Recorded earthquakes
city
1973
San Salvador earthquakes in 1973
Earthquake archive for San Salvador in 1973: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
98.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
08 Dec 1973
San Salvador, El Salvador
Depth
88.0 km
UTC
00:55:11
Coordinates
13.303, -89.912
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1973, 5 earthquakes were recorded near San Salvador. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 4.9, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 68.0 to 149.0 km, averaging 98.6 km. Activity extended from Thursday, January 25, 1973 to Saturday, December 8, 1973 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.9
88.0 km
San Salvador, El Salvador
08 Dec 1973 00:55:11 UTC
4.9
149.0 km
Santa Ana, El Salvador
09 Nov 1973 02:36:55 UTC
4.8
88.0 km
Sonsonate, El Salvador
20 Apr 1973 09:19:23 UTC
4.5
68.0 km
San Salvador, El Salvador
11 Oct 1973 08:40:06 UTC
4.4
100.0 km
San Salvador, El Salvador
25 Jan 1973 22:25:59 UTC