country 1976

Spain earthquakes in 1976

Earthquake archive for Spain in 1976: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.6
Strongest magnitude
5.5
Average magnitude
17.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.6
26 Sep 1976

Alcoy, Spain

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
04:29:16
Coordinates
38.775, -0.590
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1976, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Spain. Magnitudes ranged from 5.4 to 5.6, with an average of 5.5; depths ranged from 10.0 to 24.0 km, averaging 17.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, August 24, 1976 to Sunday, September 26, 1976 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.6 10.0 km
Alcoy, Spain
26 Sep 1976 04:29:16 UTC
5.4 24.0 km
Antequera, Spain
24 Aug 1976 19:56:17 UTC