3
Recorded earthquakes
city
1978
Tarutung earthquakes in 1978
Earthquake archive for Tarutung in 1978: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.7
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
140.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.7
15 Mar 1978
Pematangsiantar, Indonesia
Depth
177.0 km
UTC
06:12:07
Coordinates
2.812, 99.185
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1978, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Tarutung. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 4.7, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 108.0 to 177.0 km, averaging 140.7 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, March 15, 1978 to Sunday, December 17, 1978 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.7
177.0 km
Pematangsiantar, Indonesia
15 Mar 1978 06:12:07 UTC
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