city 1978

Elbasan earthquakes in 1978

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

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
9.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
18 Aug 1978

Centar Župa, Macedonia

Depth
5.0 km
UTC
20:53:19
Coordinates
41.861, 20.303
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1978, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Elbasan. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.1, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 5.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 9.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, June 24, 1978 to Sunday, December 3, 1978 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.1 5.0 km
Centar Župa, Macedonia
18 Aug 1978 20:53:19 UTC
4.7 10.0 km
Lushnjë, Albania
03 Dec 1978 08:10:49 UTC
4.7 10.0 km
Centar Župa, Macedonia
24 Jun 1978 00:14:28 UTC
4.6 10.0 km
Tirana, Albania
28 Nov 1978 17:42:10 UTC
4.3 10.0 km
Lushnjë, Albania
01 Dec 1978 03:47:57 UTC