2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1978
Padangsidempuan earthquakes in 1978
Earthquake archive for Padangsidempuan in 1978: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.6
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
122.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.6
17 Dec 1978
Padangsidempuan, Indonesia
Depth
108.0 km
UTC
11:49:58
Coordinates
1.204, 98.888
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1978, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Padangsidempuan. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 4.6, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 108.0 to 137.0 km, averaging 122.5 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, November 7, 1978 to Sunday, December 17, 1978 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.6
108.0 km
Padangsidempuan, Indonesia
17 Dec 1978 11:49:58 UTC
4.3
137.0 km
Tarutung, Indonesia
07 Nov 1978 22:41:02 UTC