city 1978

Şamaxı earthquakes in 1978

Earthquake archive for Şamaxı in 1978: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
4.6
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
37.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.6
09 Jun 1978

Şamaxı, Azerbaijan

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
00:13:40
Coordinates
40.964, 48.488

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1978, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Şamaxı. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 4.6, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 10.0 to 69.0 km, averaging 37.3 km. Activity extended from Sunday, February 26, 1978 to Friday, June 9, 1978 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
4.6 33.0 km
Şamaxı, Azerbaijan
09 Jun 1978 00:13:40 UTC
4.6 69.0 km
Xaçmaz, Azerbaijan
16 Mar 1978 19:47:47 UTC
4.4 10.0 km
Sumqayit, Azerbaijan
26 Feb 1978 06:39:57 UTC