city 1978

Sabang earthquakes in 1978

Earthquake archive for Sabang in 1978: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
71.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
14 Aug 1978

Banda Aceh, Indonesia

Depth
55.0 km
UTC
00:42:44
Coordinates
5.522, 94.689
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1978, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Sabang. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.1, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 33.0 to 127.0 km, averaging 71.7 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, April 19, 1978 to Monday, August 14, 1978 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.1 55.0 km
Banda Aceh, Indonesia
14 Aug 1978 00:42:44 UTC
4.9 127.0 km
Sabang, Indonesia
26 Apr 1978 14:06:51 UTC
4.3 33.0 km
Sabang, Indonesia
19 Apr 1978 06:40:24 UTC