3
Recorded earthquakes
region
January 1978
Fayzabad earthquakes in January 1978
Earthquake archive for Fayzabad in January 1978: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.3
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
191.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
16 Jan 1978
Analysis of the recorded activity
During January 1978, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Fayzabad. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 5.3, with an average of 4.4; depths ranged from 143.0 to 221.0 km, averaging 191.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, January 7, 1978 to Saturday, January 21, 1978 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.3
221.0 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
16 Jan 1978 03:20:05 UTC
4.0
209.0 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
21 Jan 1978 01:21:18 UTC
4.0
143.0 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
07 Jan 1978 23:44:12 UTC