2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1979
Kahramanmaraş earthquakes in 1979
Earthquake archive for Kahramanmaraş in 1979: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
46.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
28 Dec 1979
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1979, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Kahramanmaraş. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.1, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 41.0 to 51.0 km, averaging 46.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, April 26, 1979 to Friday, December 28, 1979 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.1
41.0 km
Kozan, Turkey
28 Dec 1979 03:09:07 UTC
4.7
51.0 km
Kozan, Turkey
26 Apr 1979 09:28:02 UTC