city 1980

Ploieşti earthquakes in 1980

Earthquake archive for Ploieşti in 1980: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.2
Strongest magnitude
4.2
Average magnitude
171.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.2
03 Jul 1980

Brasov, Romania

Depth
184.0 km
UTC
16:14:43
Coordinates
45.613, 26.492

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1980, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Ploieşti. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 4.2, with an average of 4.2; depths ranged from 159.0 to 184.0 km, averaging 171.5 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, January 22, 1980 to Thursday, July 3, 1980 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.2 184.0 km
Brasov, Romania
03 Jul 1980 16:14:43 UTC
4.2 159.0 km
Focşani, Romania
22 Jan 1980 06:26:12 UTC