region 1980

Southern Qinghai earthquakes in 1980

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

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
06 Mar 1980

Southern Qinghai, China

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
21:00:18
Coordinates
35.988, 91.835
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1980, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Southern Qinghai. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 5.0, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, January 16, 1980 to Thursday, March 6, 1980 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.0 33.0 km
Southern Qinghai, China
06 Mar 1980 21:00:18 UTC
4.5 33.0 km
Southern Qinghai, China
16 Jan 1980 18:42:15 UTC