| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 281.4 km |
| Coordinates | 39.419, 15.234 |
| UTC time | 1984-03-21 01:12:43.620 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 21, 1984 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Italy on Wednesday, March 21, 1984 at 01:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cosenza (Italy - IT), about 88.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 15.234 and latitude 39.419.
| Location | Cosenza |
| Country | Italy (IT) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1984-03-21
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cosenza | 88.7 km |
| Lamezia Terme | 105.8 km |
| Catanzaro | 132.2 km |
| Milazzo | 133.5 km |
| Battipaglia | 134.2 km |
| Messina | 139.1 km |
| Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto | 141.5 km |
| Potenza | 144.6 km |
| Salerno | 144.8 km |
| Cava de' Tirreni | 149.4 km |
| Reggio Calabria | 150.3 km |
| Gragnano | 153.9 km |
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