Earthquakes, September - October 1992
January 1, 1992
This reporting period was very active in terms of earthquake occurrence; there were six major earthquakes (7.0≤M<8.0) during the second half of october. Earthquake-related deaths were reported in Iran, Nicaragua, Egypt, Colombia, Morocco, Zaire, and the Republic of Georgia.
In the United States, a damaging earthquake occurred in Utah on Septmber 2 and a magnitude 6.8 struck Alaska's Aleutian Islands on September 29.
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 1992 |
|---|---|
| Title | Earthquakes, September - October 1992 |
| Authors | W. J. Person |
| Publication Type | Article |
| Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
| Series Title | Earthquakes & Volcanoes (USGS) |
| Index ID | 70168763 |
| Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |