3
Recorded earthquakes
region
February 1978
Tapachula earthquakes in February 1978
Earthquake archive for Tapachula in February 1978: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
64.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
12 Feb 1978
Tapachula, Mexico
Depth
53.0 km
UTC
12:16:45
Coordinates
14.292, -92.357
Analysis of the recorded activity
During February 1978, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Tapachula. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 4.9, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 33.0 to 108.0 km, averaging 64.7 km. Activity extended from Friday, February 3, 1978 to Sunday, February 12, 1978 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.9
53.0 km
Tapachula, Mexico
12 Feb 1978 12:16:45 UTC
4.8
33.0 km
Tapachula, Mexico
04 Feb 1978 14:29:54 UTC
4.3
108.0 km
Tapachula, Mexico
03 Feb 1978 10:00:58 UTC