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Makhachkala earthquakes in 1974

Earthquake archive for Makhachkala in 1974: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
37.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
13 Nov 1974

Buynaksk, Russia

Depth
42.0 km
UTC
02:36:25
Coordinates
42.720, 46.557
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1974, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Makhachkala. Magnitudes ranged from 5.0 to 5.1, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 33.0 to 42.0 km, averaging 37.5 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, November 13, 1974 to Monday, December 23, 1974 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.1 42.0 km
Buynaksk, Russia
13 Nov 1974 02:36:25 UTC
5.0 33.0 km
Kizilyurt, Russia
23 Dec 1974 05:22:08 UTC