city 1988

Malatya earthquakes in 1988

Earthquake archive for Malatya in 1988: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.4
Strongest magnitude
4.3
Average magnitude
9.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.4
18 Jan 1988

Besni, Turkey

Depth
8.1 km
UTC
21:41:04
Coordinates
37.795, 37.611

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1988, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Malatya. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 4.4, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 8.1 to 10.0 km, averaging 9.1 km. Activity extended from Monday, January 18, 1988 to Tuesday, July 19, 1988 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.4 8.1 km
Besni, Turkey
18 Jan 1988 21:41:04 UTC
4.2 10.0 km
Malatya, Turkey
19 Jul 1988 20:44:12 UTC