USGS · 70169183
Earthquakes; July-August, 1978
Abstract
Earthquake activity during this period was about normal. Deaths from earthquakes were reported from Greece and Guatemala. Three major earthquakes (magnitude 7.0-7.9) occurred in Taiwan, Chile, and Costa Rica. In the United States, the most significant earthquake was a magnitude 5.6 on August 13 in southern California.
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W. J. Person. 1979. Earthquakes; July-August, 1978. https://pubs.usgs.gov/publication/70169183
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