city 1978

Buzau earthquakes in 1978

Earthquake archive for Buzau in 1978: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
149.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
02 Oct 1978

Brasov, Romania

Depth
164.0 km
UTC
20:28:52
Coordinates
45.725, 26.479
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1978, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Buzau. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 5.0, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 136.0 to 164.0 km, averaging 149.4 km. Activity extended from Sunday, January 1, 1978 to Monday, October 2, 1978 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.0 164.0 km
Brasov, Romania
02 Oct 1978 20:28:52 UTC
4.7 136.0 km
Brasov, Romania
01 Jan 1978 07:40:14 UTC
4.6 141.0 km
Focşani, Romania
15 Jan 1978 10:26:43 UTC
4.4 152.0 km
Brasov, Romania
05 Sep 1978 13:36:10 UTC
4.1 154.0 km
Focşani, Romania
30 Sep 1978 02:24:51 UTC