city 1974

Chania earthquakes in 1974

Earthquake archive for Chania in 1974: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
4.5
Strongest magnitude
4.3
Average magnitude
49.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.5
28 Sep 1974

Chania, Greece

Depth
51.0 km
UTC
01:35:00
Coordinates
34.965, 23.969

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1974, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Chania. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 4.5, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 33.0 to 60.0 km, averaging 49.3 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, August 14, 1974 to Thursday, December 26, 1974 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
4.5 51.0 km
Chania, Greece
28 Sep 1974 01:35:00 UTC
4.4 33.0 km
Chania, Greece
26 Dec 1974 14:01:49 UTC
4.2 53.0 km
Heraklion, Greece
05 Sep 1974 11:34:36 UTC
4.2 60.0 km
Chania, Greece
14 Aug 1974 16:05:19 UTC