region December 1988

Tapachula earthquakes in December 1988

Earthquake archive for Tapachula in December 1988: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
113.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
09 Dec 1988

Tapachula, Mexico

Depth
59.0 km
UTC
09:31:04
Coordinates
14.457, -92.528
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During December 1988, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Tapachula. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 5.0, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 59.0 to 167.6 km, averaging 113.3 km. Activity extended from Monday, December 5, 1988 to Friday, December 9, 1988 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.0 59.0 km
Tapachula, Mexico
09 Dec 1988 09:31:04 UTC
4.1 167.6 km
Tapachula, Mexico
05 Dec 1988 01:16:45 UTC