city 2008

Besni earthquakes in 2008

Earthquake archive for Besni in 2008: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
6.9 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
03 Sep 2008

Sanliurfa, Turkey

Depth
5.7 km
UTC
02:22:47
Coordinates
37.507, 38.503
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 2008, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Besni. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.0, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 5.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 6.9 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, August 20, 2008 to Thursday, September 4, 2008 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.0 5.7 km
Sanliurfa, Turkey
03 Sep 2008 02:22:47 UTC
4.4 5.0 km
Kahramanmaraş, Turkey
20 Aug 2008 11:01:38 UTC
4.3 10.0 km
Sanliurfa, Turkey
04 Sep 2008 22:54:32 UTC