city 1980

San Salvador earthquakes in 1980

Earthquake archive for San Salvador in 1980: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
4.7
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
107.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.7
08 May 1980

San Salvador, El Salvador

Depth
179.0 km
UTC
08:55:12
Coordinates
13.560, -89.195

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1980, 4 earthquakes were recorded near San Salvador. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 4.7, with an average of 4.4; depths ranged from 33.0 to 179.0 km, averaging 107.8 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, March 25, 1980 to Saturday, July 12, 1980 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

4
4.7 179.0 km
San Salvador, El Salvador
08 May 1980 08:55:12 UTC
4.4 65.0 km
San Salvador, El Salvador
04 Jun 1980 07:07:16 UTC
4.3 33.0 km
Sonsonate, El Salvador
12 Jul 1980 09:23:03 UTC
4.3 154.0 km
San Salvador, El Salvador
25 Mar 1980 11:53:51 UTC