city 1989

Usulután earthquakes in 1989

Earthquake archive for Usulután in 1989: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.3
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
48.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
12 May 1989

San Miguel, El Salvador

Depth
57.3 km
UTC
22:25:25
Coordinates
12.952, -87.947
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1989, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Usulután. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.3, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 33.0 to 57.3 km, averaging 48.8 km. Activity extended from Friday, May 12, 1989 to Monday, November 6, 1989 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.3 57.3 km
San Miguel, El Salvador
12 May 1989 22:25:25 UTC
5.1 56.0 km
San Miguel, El Salvador
24 Jul 1989 05:40:35 UTC
4.6 33.0 km
Usulután, El Salvador
06 Nov 1989 08:56:21 UTC