5
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 1978
Chico earthquakes in August 1978
Earthquake archive for Chico in August 1978: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.6
Strongest magnitude
4.3
Average magnitude
1.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.6
01 Aug 1978
Chico, United States
Depth
1.1 km
UTC
09:02:34
Coordinates
41.430, -121.850
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 1978, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Chico. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 4.6, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 1.1 to 2.0 km, averaging 1.8 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, August 1, 1978 to Monday, August 14, 1978 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.6
1.1 km
Chico, United States
01 Aug 1978 09:02:34 UTC
4.3
2.0 km
Chico, United States
13 Aug 1978 05:55:48 UTC
4.2
2.0 km
Chico, United States
14 Aug 1978 21:52:41 UTC
4.1
2.0 km
Chico, United States
13 Aug 1978 05:58:22 UTC
4.1
2.0 km
Chico, United States
13 Aug 1978 05:57:05 UTC