Earthquakes in April 1978
7 earthquakes recorded worldwide at magnitude 2.5 and above, listed strongest first.
Events per day
Strongest earthquakes
- 6.7
M6.7 earthquake - 297 km S of Praya, Indonesia
33 km deep
Major - 6.6
M6.6 earthquake - 94 km SSE of Old Harbor, Alaska
14 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake near Malango, Guadalcanal Province
46 km deep
Major - 6.2
M6.2 earthquake near Dobo, Maluku
33 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake - 85 km NNE of San Ignacio de Tupile, Panama
35 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - 191 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines
128 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake - western Xizang
27 km deep
Major