5
Recorded earthquakes
city
1978
Chania earthquakes in 1978
Earthquake archive for Chania in 1978: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
42.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
28 Jan 1978
Chania, Greece
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
03:29:35
Coordinates
34.832, 23.749
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1978, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Chania. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.9, with an average of 4.4; depths ranged from 33.0 to 78.0 km, averaging 42.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, January 28, 1978 to Thursday, November 16, 1978 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.9
33.0 km
Chania, Greece
28 Jan 1978 03:29:35 UTC
4.5
33.0 km
Chania, Greece
16 Nov 1978 04:11:26 UTC
4.4
33.0 km
Chania, Greece
05 Mar 1978 05:26:05 UTC
4.2
33.0 km
Chania, Greece
21 May 1978 23:23:08 UTC
4.0
78.0 km
Chania, Greece
10 Mar 1978 06:15:11 UTC