region August 1978

Davao City earthquakes in August 1978

Earthquake archive for Davao City in August 1978: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.7

Strongest magnitude

5.1

Average magnitude

89.4 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.7

21 Aug 1978

Davao City, Philippines

Depth

44.0 km

UTC

05:41:43

Coordinates

5.570, 126.232

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 1978, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Davao City. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 5.7, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 44.0 to 147.0 km, averaging 89.4 km. Activity extended from Friday, August 4, 1978 to Wednesday, August 23, 1978 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.7 44.0 km

Davao City, Philippines

21 Aug 1978 05:41:43 UTC

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5.5 71.0 km

Davao City, Philippines

23 Aug 1978 19:34:02 UTC

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5.5 113.0 km

Davao City, Philippines

13 Aug 1978 10:12:50 UTC

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4.8 72.0 km

Davao City, Philippines

04 Aug 1978 19:27:02 UTC

4.0 147.0 km

Davao City, Philippines

13 Aug 1978 13:11:56 UTC