region May 1998

Tapachula earthquakes in May 1998

Earthquake archive for Tapachula in May 1998: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.4
Strongest magnitude
4.3
Average magnitude
66.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.4
14 May 1998

Tapachula, Mexico

Depth
100.0 km
UTC
22:48:54
Coordinates
15.044, -92.365

Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1998, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Tapachula. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 4.4, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 33.0 to 100.0 km, averaging 66.5 km. Activity extended from Thursday, May 14, 1998 to Saturday, May 30, 1998 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.4 100.0 km
Tapachula, Mexico
14 May 1998 22:48:54 UTC
4.2 33.0 km
Tapachula, Mexico
30 May 1998 23:19:41 UTC