4
Recorded earthquakes
city
1978
Surigao City earthquakes in 1978
Earthquake archive for Surigao City in 1978: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.3
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
65.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
02 Dec 1978
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1978, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Surigao City. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 5.3, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 49.0 to 106.0 km, averaging 65.8 km. Activity extended from Friday, March 31, 1978 to Friday, December 8, 1978 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.3
58.0 km
Surigao City, Philippines
02 Dec 1978 18:07:16 UTC
4.5
49.0 km
Surigao City, Philippines
08 Dec 1978 15:14:19 UTC
4.3
50.0 km
Tacloban City, Philippines
08 Dec 1978 17:25:29 UTC
4.2
106.0 km
Cabadbaran, Philippines
31 Mar 1978 13:49:57 UTC