4
Recorded earthquakes
region
May 1970
Tapachula earthquakes in May 1970
Earthquake archive for Tapachula in May 1970: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.8
Strongest magnitude
5.8
Average magnitude
39.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
01 May 1970
Analysis of the recorded activity
During May 1970, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Tapachula. Magnitudes ranged from 5.7 to 5.8, with an average of 5.8; depths ranged from 23.5 to 53.7 km, averaging 39.5 km. Activity extended from Friday, May 1, 1970 to Friday, May 15, 1970 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list