city 1989

Elbasan earthquakes in 1989

Earthquake archive for Elbasan in 1989: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
22.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
17 Mar 1989

Tirana, Albania

Depth
26.9 km
UTC
00:50:53
Coordinates
41.237, 19.891
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1989, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Elbasan. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 5.1, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 10.0 to 29.6 km, averaging 22.8 km. Activity extended from Sunday, January 8, 1989 to Sunday, September 24, 1989 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.1 26.9 km
Tirana, Albania
17 Mar 1989 00:50:53 UTC
4.7 29.6 km
Shkodër, Albania
14 Jul 1989 06:52:08 UTC
4.1 10.0 km
Durrës, Albania
24 Sep 1989 21:27:54 UTC
4.0 24.5 km
Durrës, Albania
08 Jan 1989 13:15:23 UTC