3
Recorded earthquakes
city
1981
Messina earthquakes in 1981
Earthquake archive for Messina in 1981: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.6
Strongest magnitude
4.3
Average magnitude
84.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.6
19 Jun 1981
Messina, Italy
Depth
10.0 km
UTC
16:51:27
Coordinates
38.378, 16.468
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1981, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Messina. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.6, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 10.0 to 232.8 km, averaging 84.3 km. Activity extended from Sunday, April 5, 1981 to Thursday, September 3, 1981 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.6
10.0 km
Messina, Italy
19 Jun 1981 16:51:27 UTC
4.2
232.8 km
Messina, Italy
03 Sep 1981 23:29:24 UTC
4.0
10.0 km
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto, Italy
05 Apr 1981 10:12:46 UTC