Earthquake details

Tuesday, November 25, 1980 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Italy on Tuesday, November 25, 1980 at 18:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Potenza (Italy - IT), about 34.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 15.399 and latitude 40.653.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 40.653, 15.399
UTC time 1980-11-25 18:28:21.500
Location Potenza
Country Italy (IT)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1980-11-25

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