Earthquake details

Tuesday, September 5, 1950 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Italy on Tuesday, September 5, 1950 at 04:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is L’Aquila (Italy - IT), about 23.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 13.318 and latitude 42.550.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 42.550, 13.318
UTC time 1950-09-05 04:09:02.910
Location L’Aquila
Country Italy (IT)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1950-09-05

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