4
Recorded earthquakes
city
1978
Ploieşti earthquakes in 1978
Earthquake archive for Ploieşti in 1978: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
151.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
02 Oct 1978
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1978, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Ploieşti. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 5.0, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 136.0 to 164.0 km, averaging 151.5 km. Activity extended from Sunday, January 1, 1978 to Monday, October 2, 1978 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.0
164.0 km
Brasov, Romania
02 Oct 1978 20:28:52 UTC
4.7
136.0 km
Brasov, Romania
01 Jan 1978 07:40:14 UTC
4.4
152.0 km
Brasov, Romania
05 Sep 1978 13:36:10 UTC
4.1
154.0 km
Focşani, Romania
30 Sep 1978 02:24:51 UTC