region March 1979

Bengkulu earthquakes in March 1979

Earthquake archive for Bengkulu in March 1979: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
5.1
Average magnitude
47.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
25 Mar 1979

Bengkulu, Indonesia

Depth
84.0 km
UTC
00:38:19
Coordinates
-4.117, 102.565
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During March 1979, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Bengkulu. Magnitudes ranged from 5.0 to 5.1, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 26.0 to 84.0 km, averaging 47.7 km. Activity extended from Saturday, March 3, 1979 to Sunday, March 25, 1979 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.1 84.0 km
Bengkulu, Indonesia
25 Mar 1979 00:38:19 UTC
5.1 33.0 km
Bengkulu, Indonesia
03 Mar 1979 19:14:13 UTC
5.0 26.0 km
Bengkulu, Indonesia
08 Mar 1979 21:32:13 UTC