2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1991
Messina earthquakes in 1991
Earthquake archive for Messina in 1991: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.5
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
15.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.5
15 Dec 1991
Catania, Italy
Depth
5.0 km
UTC
20:00:50
Coordinates
37.646, 15.115
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1991, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Messina. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 4.5, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 5.0 to 26.6 km, averaging 15.8 km. Activity extended from Saturday, September 7, 1991 to Sunday, December 15, 1991 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.5
5.0 km
Catania, Italy
15 Dec 1991 20:00:50 UTC
4.5
26.6 km
Messina, Italy
07 Sep 1991 05:39:19 UTC