city 1978

Carúpano earthquakes in 1978

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

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.7
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
123.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.7
18 May 1978

Güiria, Venezuela

Depth
109.0 km
UTC
03:25:04
Coordinates
10.956, -62.499

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1978, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Carúpano. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 4.7, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 109.0 to 137.0 km, averaging 123.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, March 30, 1978 to Thursday, May 18, 1978 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.7 109.0 km
Güiria, Venezuela
18 May 1978 03:25:04 UTC
4.3 137.0 km
Maturín, Venezuela
30 Mar 1978 02:50:32 UTC