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Tuxtla Gutiérrez earthquakes in 1983

Earthquake archive for Tuxtla Gutiérrez in 1983: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
6.3
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
80.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.3
15 Sep 1983

Villaflores, Mexico

Depth
115.2 km
UTC
10:39:02
Coordinates
16.103, -93.153
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1983, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Tuxtla Gutiérrez. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 6.3, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 10.0 to 146.4 km, averaging 80.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, January 4, 1983 to Sunday, September 18, 1983 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
6.3 115.2 km
Villaflores, Mexico
15 Sep 1983 10:39:02 UTC
5.1 146.4 km
Cintalapa de Figueroa, Mexico
18 Sep 1983 10:46:56 UTC
4.4 95.4 km
Tonalá, Mexico
05 Aug 1983 02:26:49 UTC
4.2 33.0 km
Cintalapa de Figueroa, Mexico
08 May 1983 09:03:00 UTC
4.2 10.0 km
Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Mexico
04 Jan 1983 08:41:56 UTC