city 1989

San Salvador earthquakes in 1989

Earthquake archive for San Salvador in 1989: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.2
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
106.1 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
28 Apr 1989

San Salvador, El Salvador

Depth
59.0 km
UTC
07:48:19
Coordinates
13.245, -89.675
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1989, 3 earthquakes were recorded near San Salvador. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 5.2, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 59.0 to 185.8 km, averaging 106.1 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, January 24, 1989 to Tuesday, August 8, 1989 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.2 59.0 km
San Salvador, El Salvador
28 Apr 1989 07:48:19 UTC
4.6 73.5 km
Santa Tecla, El Salvador
24 Jan 1989 19:51:15 UTC
4.0 185.8 km
Santa Ana, El Salvador
08 Aug 1989 17:47:23 UTC