3
Recorded earthquakes
region
December 1978
Nasinu earthquakes in December 1978
Earthquake archive for Nasinu in December 1978: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.1
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
590.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
16 Dec 1978
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 1978, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Nasinu. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 5.1, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 535.0 to 655.0 km, averaging 590.7 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, December 12, 1978 to Tuesday, December 26, 1978 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list