city 1996

Tumbes earthquakes in 1996

Earthquake archive for Tumbes in 1996: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
4.4
Strongest magnitude
4.2
Average magnitude
69.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.4
29 May 1996

Talara, Peru

Depth
67.0 km
UTC
11:41:26
Coordinates
-4.008, -80.965

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1996, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Tumbes. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.4, with an average of 4.2; depths ranged from 49.3 to 91.5 km, averaging 69.3 km. Activity extended from Friday, April 19, 1996 to Friday, December 6, 1996 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
4.4 67.0 km
Talara, Peru
29 May 1996 11:41:26 UTC
4.2 49.3 km
Piura, Peru
06 Dec 1996 22:50:31 UTC
4.0 91.5 km
Tumbes, Peru
19 Apr 1996 02:13:01 UTC