region May 1980

Tapachula earthquakes in May 1980

Earthquake archive for Tapachula in May 1980: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
4.6
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
44.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.6
28 May 1980

Tapachula, Mexico

Depth
50.0 km
UTC
04:25:07
Coordinates
14.070, -92.461

Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1980, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Tapachula. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 4.6, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 33.0 to 50.0 km, averaging 44.3 km. Activity extended from Friday, May 2, 1980 to Wednesday, May 28, 1980 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
4.6 50.0 km
Tapachula, Mexico
28 May 1980 04:25:07 UTC
4.6 33.0 km
Tapachula, Mexico
27 May 1980 23:14:10 UTC
4.5 50.0 km
Tapachula, Mexico
02 May 1980 15:09:04 UTC