2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1978
Naranjito earthquakes in 1978
Earthquake archive for Naranjito in 1978: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
82.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
10 Aug 1978
Riobamba, Ecuador
Depth
131.0 km
UTC
04:10:55
Coordinates
-2.097, -78.660
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1978, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Naranjito. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 4.9, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 33.0 to 131.0 km, averaging 82.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, August 10, 1978 to Sunday, December 24, 1978 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.9
131.0 km
Riobamba, Ecuador
10 Aug 1978 04:10:55 UTC
4.7
33.0 km
Naranjal, Ecuador
24 Dec 1978 23:13:42 UTC