5
Recorded earthquakes
city
1978
Asadābād earthquakes in 1978
Earthquake archive for Asadābād in 1978: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.5
Strongest magnitude
4.2
Average magnitude
137.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.5
27 Jan 1978
Asadābād, Afghanistan
Depth
93.0 km
UTC
22:18:24
Coordinates
35.547, 70.890
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1978, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Asadābād. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.5, with an average of 4.2; depths ranged from 93.0 to 173.0 km, averaging 137.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, January 27, 1978 to Tuesday, November 21, 1978 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.5
93.0 km
Asadābād, Afghanistan
27 Jan 1978 22:18:24 UTC
4.3
147.0 km
Asadābād, Afghanistan
11 Mar 1978 09:00:38 UTC
4.2
173.0 km
Asadābād, Afghanistan
21 Nov 1978 16:05:23 UTC
4.0
138.0 km
Bāzārak, Afghanistan
29 Aug 1978 04:46:48 UTC
4.0
134.0 km
Jalalabad, Afghanistan
04 Feb 1978 16:34:17 UTC