Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: usp000130x
Location
3 km NW of Norcia, Italy
Country:
Italy
Date & Time
Sep 19, 1979
9:35 PM Z
Depth
16.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
42.8120, 13.0610
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
3 km NW of Norcia, Italy
Coordinates: 42.8120°, 13.0610° • Depth: 16.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- September 19, 1979 at 9:35 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 2:55 PM
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