city 1977

Ploieşti earthquakes in 1977

Earthquake archive for Ploieşti in 1977: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
4.7
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
115.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.7
04 Aug 1977

Focşani, Romania

Depth
146.0 km
UTC
22:32:02
Coordinates
45.684, 26.619

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1977, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Ploieşti. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 4.7, with an average of 4.4; depths ranged from 38.0 to 151.0 km, averaging 115.3 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, May 25, 1977 to Sunday, November 6, 1977 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
4.7 146.0 km
Focşani, Romania
04 Aug 1977 22:32:02 UTC
4.6 38.0 km
Brasov, Romania
25 May 1977 11:59:23 UTC
4.2 126.0 km
Buzau, Romania
06 Nov 1977 17:11:50 UTC
4.1 151.0 km
Focşani, Romania
16 Jun 1977 02:26:10 UTC