city 1946

Lucerne earthquakes in 1946

Earthquake archive for Lucerne in 1946: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.2
Strongest magnitude
6.0
Average magnitude
12.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.2
25 Jan 1946

Thun, Switzerland

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
17:31:49
Coordinates
46.499, 7.644
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1946, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Lucerne. Magnitudes ranged from 5.9 to 6.2, with an average of 6.0; depths ranged from 10.0 to 15.0 km, averaging 12.5 km. Activity extended from Friday, January 25, 1946 to Thursday, May 30, 1946 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.2 10.0 km
Thun, Switzerland
25 Jan 1946 17:31:49 UTC
5.9 15.0 km
Thun, Switzerland
30 May 1946 03:41:18 UTC