4
Recorded earthquakes
region
July 1979
Tapachula earthquakes in July 1979
Earthquake archive for Tapachula in July 1979: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.7
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
52.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.7
21 Jul 1979
Analysis of the recorded activity
During July 1979, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Tapachula. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.7, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 26.0 to 78.0 km, averaging 52.5 km. Activity extended from Saturday, July 21, 1979 to Sunday, July 29, 1979 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.7
26.0 km
Tapachula, Mexico
21 Jul 1979 12:12:14 UTC
4.9
73.0 km
Tapachula, Mexico
21 Jul 1979 10:46:28 UTC
4.8
33.0 km
Tapachula, Mexico
29 Jul 1979 07:48:22 UTC
4.6
78.0 km
Tapachula, Mexico
27 Jul 1979 18:40:59 UTC