2
Recorded earthquakes
region
January 1978
Port Blair earthquakes in January 1978
Earthquake archive for Port Blair in January 1978: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
02 Jan 1978
Port Blair, India
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
01:18:50
Coordinates
9.261, 92.602
Analysis of the recorded activity
During January 1978, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Port Blair. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 4.8, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Monday, January 2, 1978 to Sunday, January 29, 1978 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.8
33.0 km
Port Blair, India
02 Jan 1978 01:18:50 UTC
4.2
33.0 km
Port Blair, India
29 Jan 1978 08:21:55 UTC