country January 1978

India earthquakes in January 1978

Earthquake archive for India in January 1978: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
51.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
08 Jan 1978

Imphal, India

Depth
100.0 km
UTC
06:32:58
Coordinates
24.759, 95.172
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During January 1978, 5 earthquakes were recorded near India. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.1, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 33.0 to 100.0 km, averaging 51.8 km. Activity extended from Monday, January 2, 1978 to Sunday, January 29, 1978 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.1 100.0 km
Imphal, India
08 Jan 1978 06:32:58 UTC
4.8 33.0 km
Port Blair, India
02 Jan 1978 01:18:50 UTC
4.7 33.0 km
Dehradun, India
07 Jan 1978 07:23:20 UTC
4.5 60.0 km
Chandigarh, India
15 Jan 1978 02:30:30 UTC
4.2 33.0 km
Port Blair, India
29 Jan 1978 08:21:55 UTC