country 1972

Italy earthquakes in 1972

Earthquake archive for Italy in 1972: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.3
Strongest magnitude
5.1
Average magnitude
13.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
26 Nov 1972

Ascoli Piceno, Italy

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
16:03:11
Coordinates
42.916, 13.437
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1972, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Italy. Magnitudes ranged from 5.0 to 5.3, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 8.0 to 15.0 km, averaging 13.6 km. Activity extended from Friday, February 4, 1972 to Sunday, November 26, 1972 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.3 15.0 km
Ascoli Piceno, Italy
26 Nov 1972 16:03:11 UTC
5.2 15.0 km
La Spezia, Italy
25 Oct 1972 21:56:06 UTC
5.1 8.0 km
Ancona, Italy
04 Feb 1972 02:42:17 UTC
5.1 15.0 km
Ancona, Italy
14 Jun 1972 18:55:56 UTC
5.0 15.0 km
Ancona, Italy
05 Feb 1972 07:08:11 UTC