Earthquake details

Monday, October 10, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Italy on Monday, October 10, 1983 at 03:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Carini (Italy - IT), about 63.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 12.916 and latitude 38.658.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 11.2 km
Coordinates 38.658, 12.916
UTC time 1983-10-10 03:51:41.030
Location Palermo
Country Italy (IT)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1983-10-10

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