city 1983

Palermo earthquakes in 1983

Earthquake archive for Palermo in 1983: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
11.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
10 Oct 1983

Palermo, Italy

Depth
11.2 km
UTC
03:51:41
Coordinates
38.658, 12.916
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1983, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Palermo. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.0, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 11.2 to 11.9 km, averaging 11.6 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, August 30, 1983 to Monday, October 10, 1983 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.0 11.2 km
Palermo, Italy
10 Oct 1983 03:51:41 UTC
4.4 11.9 km
Castelvetrano, Italy
30 Aug 1983 13:14:40 UTC