2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1998
Tumbes earthquakes in 1998
Earthquake archive for Tumbes in 1998: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
56.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
21 Mar 1998
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1998, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Tumbes. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.0, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 33.0 to 78.9 km, averaging 56.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, March 21, 1998 to Friday, July 3, 1998 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.0
33.0 km
Sullana, Peru
21 Mar 1998 02:18:54 UTC
4.6
78.9 km
Tumbes, Peru
03 Jul 1998 16:41:47 UTC