5
Recorded earthquakes
city
1979
Thessaloniki earthquakes in 1979
Earthquake archive for Thessaloniki in 1979: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.4
Strongest magnitude
4.2
Average magnitude
16.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.4
25 Sep 1979
Véroia, Greece
Depth
15.0 km
UTC
01:41:30
Coordinates
40.840, 22.294
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1979, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Thessaloniki. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 4.4, with an average of 4.2; depths ranged from 10.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 16.8 km. Activity extended from Thursday, February 22, 1979 to Thursday, November 15, 1979 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.4
15.0 km
Véroia, Greece
25 Sep 1979 01:41:30 UTC
4.4
16.0 km
Thessaloniki, Greece
11 May 1979 01:46:27 UTC
4.2
10.0 km
Véroia, Greece
22 Feb 1979 17:37:19 UTC
4.1
10.0 km
Serres, Greece
15 Nov 1979 02:18:29 UTC
4.1
33.0 km
Thessaloniki, Greece
31 Aug 1979 17:24:11 UTC