4
Recorded earthquakes
city
1978
Ambon City earthquakes in 1978
Earthquake archive for Ambon City in 1978: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.8
Strongest magnitude
5.5
Average magnitude
98.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
19 Feb 1978
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1978, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Ambon City. Magnitudes ranged from 5.1 to 5.8, with an average of 5.5; depths ranged from 33.0 to 140.0 km, averaging 98.5 km. Activity extended from Thursday, February 16, 1978 to Friday, August 25, 1978 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list