city 1979

Gachsaran earthquakes in 1979

Earthquake archive for Gachsaran in 1979: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
19 Aug 1979

Gachsaran, Iran

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
12:23:15
Coordinates
30.379, 50.867

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1979, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Gachsaran. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 4.9, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, May 26, 1979 to Sunday, August 19, 1979 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.9 33.0 km
Gachsaran, Iran
19 Aug 1979 12:23:15 UTC
4.3 33.0 km
Bandar-e Genāveh, Iran
26 May 1979 07:03:54 UTC