Catalogue
of earthquakes includes information on 2698 events for the territory of Mediterranean and surrounding areas
for the period from 1901 to 1975. Size of datafile – 0.1 MB.
Data belong to the area: 300 N – 500 N; 100 W – 400 E.
Data source:
Comninakis P.E., Papazachos B.C.
A Catalogue of Earthquakes in the Mediterranean and the Surrounding Area
for the Period 1901-1975.
University of Thessaloniki, Geophysical Laboratory,
Publication № 5, Thessaloniki, Greece, 1978.
Catalogue description (.pdf)
Data file has been prepared in electronic form at the World Data Center for Solid Earth Physics.
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Data format features:
Length of logical record - 50 byte.
All decimal points are given.
Homogeneous.
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Data Format
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| Positions |
Code |
Description |
| 1- 7 | a7 | Source code – "MEDITER". |
| 10-13 | i 4 | Year. |
| 14-15 | i 2 | Month. |
| 16-17 | i 2 | Day. |
| 19-20 | i 2 | Hours (origin time GMT). |
| 21-22 | i 2 | Minutes. |
| 23-24 | i 2 | Seconds. |
| 26-31 | f6.2 | Latitude in degrees ("–" - south). |
| 34-39 | f6.2 | Longitude in degrees ("–" - west). |
| 41-43 | i 3 | Depth in kilometers (if value of depth isn't defined, in these positions is written "999"). |
| 45-47 | f3.1 | Surface magnitude Ms.
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Data distributed under license