5
Recorded earthquakes
city
1996
Tecpán Guatemala earthquakes in 1996
Earthquake archive for Tecpán Guatemala in 1996: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
112.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
17 Feb 1996
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1996, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Tecpán Guatemala. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 5.1, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 64.4 to 204.2 km, averaging 112.8 km. Activity extended from Friday, February 16, 1996 to Tuesday, December 17, 1996 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.1
95.5 km
Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa, Guatemala
17 Feb 1996 10:23:49 UTC
4.7
204.2 km
Chichicastenango, Guatemala
22 Sep 1996 19:55:29 UTC
4.5
64.4 km
Retalhuleu, Guatemala
17 Dec 1996 07:17:29 UTC
4.0
100.0 km
Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa, Guatemala
16 Dec 1996 05:54:27 UTC
4.0
100.0 km
Escuintla, Guatemala
16 Feb 1996 22:36:06 UTC