country February 1978

Iran earthquakes in February 1978

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

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
5.2
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
32.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
23 Feb 1978

Cambarão, Iran

Depth
24.0 km
UTC
23:24:47
Coordinates
28.058, 56.904
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During February 1978, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Iran. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.2, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 23.0 to 50.0 km, averaging 32.6 km. Activity extended from Saturday, February 11, 1978 to Thursday, February 23, 1978 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

5
5.2 24.0 km
Cambarão, Iran
23 Feb 1978 23:24:47 UTC
5.2 50.0 km
Cambarão, Iran
11 Feb 1978 21:40:13 UTC
5.1 23.0 km
Cambarão, Iran
22 Feb 1978 20:17:57 UTC
4.5 33.0 km
Yazd, Iran
16 Feb 1978 21:34:04 UTC
4.2 33.0 km
Cambarão, Iran
13 Feb 1978 18:41:49 UTC