3
Recorded earthquakes
region
May 1978
Fayzabad earthquakes in May 1978
Earthquake archive for Fayzabad in May 1978: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.2
Strongest magnitude
4.1
Average magnitude
173.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.2
18 May 1978
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
Depth
230.0 km
UTC
13:08:54
Coordinates
36.250, 70.691
Analysis of the recorded activity
During May 1978, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Fayzabad. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.2, with an average of 4.1; depths ranged from 66.0 to 230.0 km, averaging 173.3 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, May 3, 1978 to Friday, May 26, 1978 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.2
230.0 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
18 May 1978 13:08:54 UTC
4.2
224.0 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
03 May 1978 23:31:59 UTC
4.0
66.0 km
Fayzabad, Afghanistan
26 May 1978 18:32:15 UTC