region January 1978

Bengkulu earthquakes in January 1978

Earthquake archive for Bengkulu in January 1978: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.3
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
63.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
08 Jan 1978

Bengkulu, Indonesia

Depth
94.0 km
UTC
22:30:58
Coordinates
-4.215, 102.821
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During January 1978, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Bengkulu. Magnitudes ranged from 5.1 to 5.3, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 33.0 to 94.0 km, averaging 63.5 km. Activity extended from Saturday, January 7, 1978 to Sunday, January 8, 1978 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.3 94.0 km
Bengkulu, Indonesia
08 Jan 1978 22:30:58 UTC
5.1 33.0 km
Bengkulu, Indonesia
07 Jan 1978 13:44:18 UTC