city 1998

Malatya earthquakes in 1998

Earthquake archive for Malatya in 1998: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
6.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
09 May 1998

Elâzığ, Turkey

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
15:38:00
Coordinates
38.278, 38.988
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1998, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Malatya. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 5.1, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 5.0 to 10.0 km, averaging 6.7 km. Activity extended from Saturday, March 28, 1998 to Wednesday, November 4, 1998 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.1 10.0 km
Elâzığ, Turkey
09 May 1998 15:38:00 UTC
4.6 5.0 km
Malatya, Turkey
28 Mar 1998 00:29:57 UTC
4.1 5.0 km
Kâhta, Turkey
04 Nov 1998 01:43:07 UTC