2
Recorded earthquakes
region
October 1978
western Xizang earthquakes in October 1978
Earthquake archive for western Xizang in October 1978: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
26 Oct 1978
western Xizang, Unknown
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
21:17:57
Coordinates
32.575, 85.492
Analysis of the recorded activity
During October 1978, 2 earthquakes were recorded near western Xizang. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 4.8, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, October 26, 1978 to Thursday, October 26, 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
western Xizang, Unknown
26 Oct 1978 21:17:57 UTC
4.7
33.0 km
western Xizang, Unknown
26 Oct 1978 22:02:19 UTC