city 1978

Palermo earthquakes in 1978

Earthquake archive for Palermo in 1978: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.4
Strongest magnitude
4.2
Average magnitude
238.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.4
26 Aug 1978

Palermo, Italy

Depth
35.0 km
UTC
18:43:41
Coordinates
38.023, 14.115

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1978, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Palermo. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 4.4, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 35.0 to 442.0 km, averaging 238.5 km. Activity extended from Saturday, April 29, 1978 to Saturday, August 26, 1978 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.4 35.0 km
Palermo, Italy
26 Aug 1978 18:43:41 UTC
4.1 442.0 km
Palermo, Italy
29 Apr 1978 23:49:21 UTC