region April 1978

western Xizang earthquakes in April 1978

Earthquake archive for western Xizang in April 1978: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

6.0

Strongest magnitude

5.2

Average magnitude

30.0 km

Average depth

Strongest event

6.0

04 Apr 1978

western Xizang, Unknown

Depth

27.0 km

UTC

00:40:29

Coordinates

33.033, 82.285

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During April 1978, 2 earthquakes were recorded near western Xizang. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 6.0, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 27.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 30.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, April 4, 1978 to Monday, April 10, 1978 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

6.0 27.0 km

western Xizang, Unknown

04 Apr 1978 00:40:29 UTC

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4.4 33.0 km

western Xizang, Unknown

10 Apr 1978 12:41:13 UTC