region December 1974

Tapachula earthquakes in December 1974

Earthquake archive for Tapachula in December 1974: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.4
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
54.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.4
31 Dec 1974

Tapachula, Mexico

Depth
75.0 km
UTC
20:15:32
Coordinates
14.150, -91.921
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During December 1974, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Tapachula. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.4, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 33.0 to 75.0 km, averaging 54.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, December 18, 1974 to Tuesday, December 31, 1974 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.4 75.0 km
Tapachula, Mexico
31 Dec 1974 20:15:32 UTC
4.7 33.0 km
Tapachula, Mexico
18 Dec 1974 11:33:09 UTC